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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. What is the instrument of oppression in totalitarian regimes?
(a) Corruption.
(b) Punishment.
(c) Law.
(d) Power.

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

3. Where did the nationalism movement in Burma get its roots?
(a) At the university.
(b) By expatriates in Bangkok
(c) In the villages.
(d) In Rangoon.

4. What was the Burmese peoples' general attitude toward the British?
(a) Largely indifferent.
(b) Generally inviting.
(c) Basically curious.
(d) Very hostile.

5. Why was the Burmese populace largely literate?
(a) Children were encouraged to get a good education so they could attend a foreign university.
(b) Because the Burmese people had attended monastery schools.
(c) Because reading was taught in the home.
(d) Because compulsory school was ordered by the Burmese ruler.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was the first group of people to settle in Burma?

2. When was Burma eventually granted its independence by the British?

3. People who have suffered from a bad government should be preoccupied with......?

4. Why did Burma have few social problems?

5. When does law and order gain intrinsic value?

(see the answer key)

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