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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Nineteen through Twenty-One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What term does Truong Nhu Tang use to describe his childhood?
(a) Protected isolation.
(b) Wealthy communists.
(c) Family cocoon.
(d) Family of eight.

2. Why were the dates of June 6th through 8th chosen to organize the congress for the Provisional Revolutionary Government?
(a) The dates are anniversaries of grandparents' deaths.
(b) To upstage a Nixon-Thieu meeting being held on Midway Island.
(c) To honor Ho Chi Minh's birthday.
(d) To commemmorate the founding of the NLF.

3. What did Tang's wife ultimately do about her marriage in Chapter 3?
(a) She commited suicide.
(b) She left the marriage to obey her father.
(c) She stayed married to Tang through letters.
(d) She returned to Tang and had her child.

4. What did Tang and his colleagues find to be the necessary connection between Marxism and independence?
(a) There was no necessary connection.
(b) The interdependence of class struggle.
(c) The role of the intelligentsia in the national revolution.
(d) The war against imperialism.

5. Why did the NLF Committee meet in 1961 during Tet?
(a) So the members could meet during a celebratory time of year.
(b) Government security would be lax at that time.
(c) It was the best seasonal weather.
(d) Members could bring their family with them if desired.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Thanh Nghi famous for writing?

2. What was the motto for Dung's opportune moment of a campaign on the assault of Saigon in April, 1974?

3. What was the meaning of "Danh va dam, dam va dahn"'?

4. What were the watchwords of the danh va dam strategy used throughout the Paris talks?

5. What was the most popular weaponry used in the Front?

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