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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Seven through Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who did Ho Chi Minh remind Tang of?
(a) His school teacher.
(b) His grandfather.
(c) His father.
(d) His eldest brother.

2. When a revolution in Saigon took place in 1945, which group did Tang join?
(a) The Alliance.
(b) The Neighborhood Contingent.
(c) Ho Chi Minh's Men.
(d) The Vanguard Youth.

3. Who did the U.S. government signal its willingness to support upon abandoning its support of Diem in the early 1960s?
(a) Ho Chi Minh.
(b) General Khanh's rebellion.
(c) The NLF.
(d) The army rebellion led by Van Don.

4. What did Tang's father threaten to do in Chapter 3?
(a) Cut off Tang's funds.
(b) Commit suicide out of shame.
(c) Restrict his passport.
(d) Stop sending him new clothing.

5. What did Albert Thao believe about Diem's leadership in Vietnam?
(a) He was a strong, independent leader.
(b) He was a puppet for the Americans.
(c) He was moving toward peaceful unification of north and south.
(d) Diem would hold fair elections in Vietnam.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Albert Thao capitalize on his role of investigating army officers for disloyalty to Diem?

2. What did Tang's grandfather teach his clan each Sunday?

3. What event pushed aside Tang's trepidations concerning military action against Diem?

4. Where was Tang first subjected to racial prejudice?

5. What did the flag devised for the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam later become famous as?

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