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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Section 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of Aung San's relatives led one of the first groups resist the British occupation?
(a) His Grandfather, Saw Lwin.
(b) His Brother, Ba Gyan.
(c) His Uncle, U Min Yaung.
(d) His Father, Aung Thein.

2. According to Aung San Suu Kyi, when did the western influence on Burmese language and literature become evident?
(a) During the beginning of the twentieth century.
(b) During the middle part of the twentieth century.
(c) During the middle part of the nineteenth century.
(d) During the latter part of the nineteenth century.

3. Who formed a new government after Aung San was assassinated?
(a) San Yu.
(b) Aung San Suu Kyi.
(c) U Nu.
(d) Maung Aye.

4. Where was the Burma Independence Army (BIA) formed?
(a) Tokyo.
(b) Kyoto.
(c) Bangkok.
(d) Kuala Lumpur.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The passage written in 1908 negatively compares the Burmese to the following nationalities EXCEPT?

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

3. What was Aung San's objective after he resigned as military chief?

4. Why does hope return in Burma?

5. What was the Burmese peoples' general attitude toward the British?

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