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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. According to Tang in Chapter 16, how did America regard the country of Vietnam?
(a) With a view toward economic progress.
(b) As a pawn of strategy.
(c) As a country of people to be saved.
(d) As an independent nation.

2. What did Nguyen Van Thieu do when he discovered a prisoner exchange being negotiated between the Americans and the North?
(a) He resigned his position.
(b) He had Sau Ha, Dang's deputy, arrested.
(c) He told the Americans to pull out of his country.
(d) He was in favor of the program and promoted it.

3. What was the American Senate's Hatfield amendment?
(a) It gave funds for American operations in Cambodia and Laos.
(b) It prohibited funds for American operations in Cambodia and Laos.
(c) An increase in air raids in order to finish the war.
(d) It required the withdrawal of troops in return for the release of POWs.

4. What set the PRG leaders apart from the rest of the organization?
(a) Their access to information.
(b) The extra pairs of pajamas they received.
(c) The absence of fear.
(d) Their extra food rations.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Ho Chi Minh give Tang at the end of their afternoon tea together at Montmorency?

3. What was the NLF's response to Nixon's "Vietnamization"?

4. What was Ba Cap's personality like?

5. What military position did Diem assign to Albert Thao?

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