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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Sixteen through Eighteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was Nguyen Huu Tho when Phat's men attempted to liberate him from prison?
(a) Inside the prison house, waiting for them.
(b) He had been executed already.
(c) Having a private visit with his family in a government compound.
(d) Standing near the front entrance.

2. How did Tang know Albert Pham Ngoc Thao?
(a) From his days in Paris.
(b) From Ben Tre Province.
(c) As a good friend at the lycee.
(d) From his meeting with Ho Chi Minh.

3. What was the meaning of "Danh va dam, dam va dahn"'?
(a) Warfare and peace, peace and warfare.
(b) Invasion and power, power and invasion.
(c) Freedom and slavery, slavery and freedom.
(d) Fighting and talking, talking and fighting.

4. What role did the leading figure of the Committee to Defend the Peace, Dr. Pham Van Huyen, play in Diem's government in 1954?
(a) Chief judicial adviser.
(b) Comissioner of refugees.
(c) Head of state.
(d) Professor of historical societies.

5. Why did Tang's early mobilization committee in Chapter 7 send Nguyen Van Hieu to Hanoi?
(a) To discuss assassination plans for Diem.
(b) To plan a mass emigration to America.
(c) To gain support from their Northern compatriots.
(d) To rid themselves of Hieu.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was one of the main tenets of Tang's manifesto for the self-determination movement?

2. Where was Tang taken in Chapter 9 when two well-dressed men visited him at his office in the sugar company?

3. Who did Ho Chi Minh remind Tang of?

4. What job did Tang take at the end of Chapter 5?

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

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