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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. What did Ho Chi Minh give Tang at the end of their afternoon tea together at Montmorency?
(a) A teacup momento.
(b) A book of Vietnamese history.
(c) An autographed photograph.
(d) A recital of Confucianist sayings.

2. When Tang met Ho Chi Minh, what was his first impression of the president?
(a) He blended in with the other dignitaries.
(b) He was inappropriately dressed for the occasion.
(c) He was dignified and strong.
(d) He was weak and sickly.

3. What was the best-known Ho Chi Minh slogan?
(a) "Use your knowledge to build the future of our country."
(b) "Our country was doubly exploited."
(c) "Nothing is more precious than independence and liberty."
(d) "The people have come together in a struggle for national liberation."

4. What did Tang's wife do to help lessen his prison sentence in Chapter 9?
(a) She bribed the tribunal president.
(b) She divorced him in hopes he would fight to be released.
(c) She informed the foreign press of Tang's prediciment.
(d) She wrote a letter to the president.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What school subject did Tang enjoy more so than chemistry?

2. How were Phat's commandos able to lure Tho's prison guards away in Chapter 7?

3. Where was Tang first subjected to racial prejudice?

4. What was Diem's To Cong campaign?

5. Why was the Northern Vietnamese government fearful of American involvement in the fighting in Vietnam in the early 1960s?

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