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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 did Albert Thao and Tang finally speak to each other about in Chapter 6?
(a) The American government.
(b) Their involvement with the NLF.
(c) The Diem regime's power.
(d) Tran Van Don's French ties.

2. What is meant by the "Three Kingdoms"?
(a) A Vietnamese moral tale.
(b) The story behind the founding of the NLF.
(c) A respectful way to end the war.
(d) The main Vietnamese religion.

3. What event pushed aside Tang's trepidations concerning military action against Diem?
(a) Tang believed a military victory could be possible.
(b) Politcal action would be enough to push Diem aside.
(c) The Americans decided to discontinue their relationship with Diem.
(d) The northern government announced its readiness to act to liberate the south.

4. What were most of the Southern guerrillas pressing hard for in Chapter 18?
(a) A commitment to reconciliation.
(b) Le Duan's expertise in manipulation during Paris talks.
(c) Internal propaganda.
(d) A fundamental split in the revolution.

5. Who did Ho Chi Minh remind Tang of?
(a) His grandfather.
(b) His father.
(c) His school teacher.
(d) His eldest brother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Tang consider to be the "fourth front" for the NLF's cause?

2. What was the turning point for those who finally decided to take political action and join the Alliance of National, Democratic and Peace Forces?

3. What is COSVN which is described in Chapter 11?

4. What were all of the attendants aware of at the PRG meeting in January of 1972?

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

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