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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Ten through Twelve.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Why were Tang and a fellow pharmacy student, Miss Ly, chosen to have tea with Ho Chi Minh?
(a) They were from the south.
(b) He chose them at random.
(c) He saw them as future leaders.
(d) They were the brightest students.

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

4. What happened to Tang ten days before Albert Thao attempted a coup on Khan's regime?
(a) He refused to let Thao take refuge with him.
(b) He was sent to America as a diplomat.
(c) He was arrested.
(d) He left the NLF for good.

5. What group was Tang named as president of at the age of forty-three?
(a) Ho Chi Minh's Youth.
(b) The Vanguard Youth.
(c) Young People's Association of South Vietnam.
(d) The Youth Movement.

Short Answer Questions

1. By the end of 1958, who were basically the only people who supported Diem's regime?

2. What did some local Mytho guerillas do to Albert Thao?

3. Who was Ngo Dinh Nhu?

4. What did Tang's pregnant wife do when both fathers demanded the couple return home?

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

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