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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Section 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who have taken on their traditional role as mentors?
(a) The Indians.
(b) The Buddhist sanha.
(c) The British.
(d) The United Nations.

2. What is the political party that overthrew the Burmese government in 1962?
(a) The Unity and Development Party (UDP)
(b) The Kuki Students Democratic Front (KSDF)
(c) Burma Socialist Programme Party (BSPP)
(d) National League for Democracy (NLD)

3. Why does hope return in Burma?
(a) Because "human beings the world over need freedom and security."
(b) Because "the struggle for democracy and human rights in Burma is a struggle for life and dignity."
(c) Because "fear is not the natural state of civilized man."
(d) Because "peace as a goal is an ideal which will not be contested by any government or nation."

4. For Aung San Suu Kyi, how will the forces that produce inequities be conquered?
(a) Out of a spiritual revolution.
(b) Through non-violent resistance.
(c) Through an international tribunal.
(d) By an uprising of the people.

5. Which is not a Burmese ethnic group?
(a) Kachin.
(b) Han.
(c) Chin.
(d) Shan.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the instrument of oppression in totalitarian regimes?

2. What was Burma's main export?

3. What group did Aung San form in 1942?

4. According to Aung San Suu Kyi, what is part of the unceasing human endeavor to prove?

5. Which is worst out of the four types of corruption?

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