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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Nineteen through Twenty-One.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What American events attracted the attention of the nationalists in 1973?
(a) The re-election of Nixon.
(b) A book written by Henry Kissinger.
(c) Anti-Vietnam war demonstrations.
(d) The Watergate scandal.

2. What does "tin," a basic ethical principle in Confucianism, refer to?
(a) Faithfulness.
(b) Loss of face.
(c) Humanity.
(d) Love.

3. 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 rid themselves of Hieu.
(c) To gain support from their Northern compatriots.
(d) To plan a mass emigration to America.

4. What religion was Ngo Dinh Diem connected with?
(a) Catholicism.
(b) Buddhism.
(c) Confucianism.
(d) Judaism.

5. By the end of 1958, who were basically the only people who supported Diem's regime?
(a) Northern Catholic refugees and those who profited from Diem's schemes.
(b) The French.
(c) Nationalist-minded Vietnamese.
(d) The tribespeople from the mountains.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What did Tang do at the International Association of Democratic Jurists in Algeria to insult the Soviets?

3. What was the best-known Ho Chi Minh slogan?

4. Upon Tang's visit to Moscow from Algiers, what did his anticipated "vacation" turn out to be?

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

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