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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 was the first job Tang got in France after his parents stopped sending him money?
(a) Political Assistant.
(b) Bus Driver.
(c) Professor.
(d) Dishwasher.

2. Where did the leadership of the North place its focus in the 1966 resolution?
(a) On getting better weaponry.
(b) Upon young people.
(c) On Tang, himself.
(d) On mobilizing the masses.

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

4. What became the chief news item on the prison grapevine after an ethnic Chinese labor leader was shot by prison guards and survived her wounds?
(a) Everyone was destined for execution.
(b) Madame Dang's disappearance and two prisoner executions.
(c) The Americans were trading prisoners of Chinese ethnicity.
(d) The northern army was close to winning the war.

5. What was the turning point for those who finally decided to take political action and join the Alliance of National, Democratic and Peace Forces?
(a) The violence of Tet.
(b) The threat of nuclear warfare.
(c) The coup in Saigon.
(d) The American's involvement in Vietnam.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Nguyen Van Thieu expect of Nixon and Kissinger as indicated in Chapter 12?

2. Why were the Montagnards' village populations forced by Diem's troops out of the mountains and into the valleys, separating them from their ancestral lands and graves?

3. Why were Tang and a fellow pharmacy student, Miss Ly, chosen to have tea with Ho Chi Minh?

4. How did Tang know Albert Pham Ngoc Thao?

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

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