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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. 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) She does not believe so.
(b) They already have.
(c) She has learned of some plans being made by the government.
(d) It would not surprise her.

2. In Suu Kyi's open letter dated September 26, 1988, what occasion does she want people to act upon her request ?
(a) The next meeting of the Burmese State Peace and Development Council.
(b) The trial of seven innocents.
(c) A visit by the director of the Office of the United Nations High Commission for Human Rights.
(d) The General Debate.

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

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

5. What was Aung San's response to his fame in 1942?
(a) He had not earned himself a place in the history of Burma.
(b) He vehemently rejected all of the attention placed on him.
(c) He had worked hard for the advancement of the Burmese people.
(d) He thought it was his time to bask in the spotlight.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Suu Kyi ask to press about the human rights violations in Burma in her open letter dated September 26, 1988?

2. What are Suu Kyi's comments about the SLORC in an interview with Dominic Falder on AsiaWeek in July 1989?

3. In an interview with Dominic Falder on AsiaWeek in July 1989, what is Suu Kyi's response to the question, "what would happen after the elections, if there were elections?"

4. Under what condition did Aung San vow he would resign his position as the leader of Burma?

5. Suu Kyi writes that Aung San was NOT...

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