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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Section 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What other organizations has Suu Kyi made appeals about the violation of human rights in Burma?
(a) Commonweath of Nations and No Peace Without Justice.
(b) Human Rights Watch and Genocide Watch.
(c) Internation Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance and the Lautaro Lodge.
(d) Amnesty International and the National Commission of Jurists.

2. What political party swept the elections in Burma in 1947?
(a) Democratic Party for a New Society (DPFNS).
(b) National Coalition Government of the Union of Burma (NCGUB).
(c) Anti-Fascist People's Freedom League (AFPFL).
(d) Union Solidarity and Development Association (USDA).

3. Who does Suu Kyi ask to press about the human rights violations in Burma in her open letter dated September 26, 1988?
(a) The members of the United Nations General Assembly
(b) Ambassadors from countries recognized by the Burmese government.
(c) World Leaders.
(d) The citizens of the world.

4. In Suu Kyi's interview with Dominic Falder on AsiaWeek in July 1989, what is her response to the question about whether she thinks the authorities will move against her?
(a) They already have.
(b) It would not surprise her.
(c) She has learned of some plans being made by the government.
(d) She does not believe so.

5. In Suu Kyi's open letter dated September 26, 1988, when was the occasion to address human rights violations to occur?
(a) The following day.
(b) One month.
(c) Two weeks.
(d) Three months.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Aung San's response to his fame in 1942?

2. According to his daughter, what would have been abhorrent to Aung San?

3. In Suu Kyi's open letter dated September 26, 1988, what does she consider a "legitimate concern" for the international community?

4. In Suu Kyi's open letter dated September 26, 1988, what occasion does she want people to act upon her request ?

5. In Suu Kyi's interview with Dominic Falder on AsiaWeek in July 1989, what does she describe as being poor?

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