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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Section 11.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is NOT one of the four types of corruption identified by Aung San Suu Kyi?
(a) Greed.
(b) Desire.
(c) Fear.
(d) Ill will.

2. According to his daughter, what would have been abhorrent to Aung San?
(a) Deceit and political guile.
(b) Violence and immoral acts.
(c) Greed and ill will.
(d) Ignorance and disinterest.

3. According to Aung San Suu Kyi, what is part of the unceasing human endeavor to prove?
(a) "To prove that there is a compelling need for a closer relationship between politics and ethics at both the national and international levels."
(b) "To prove It is the cumulative effect on their sustained effort and steady endurance which will change a nation."
(c) "To prove that the spirit of man can transcend the flaws of his own nature."
(d) "To prove that the quintessential revolution is that of the spirit."

4. What was the Burmese approach to life during British occupation?
(a) The Burmese developed a network of large towns.
(b) The Burmese continued their village way of life.
(c) The Burmese developed a feudal system.
(d) The Burmese wanted to industrialize and urbanize.

5. According to Suu Kyi, what is the Burmese government attempting to do in 1988?
(a) To quash rebellion.
(b) To regulate every aspect of public and private life.
(c) To promote anarchy.
(d) To adopt reforms.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. According to Aung San Suu Kyi, what was spontaneous?

3. According Suu Kyi, who is oppressing the people of Burma?

4. What did Party Chairman Ne Win, propose after a series of bloodshed and disturbances in 1988?

5. When did political thinking in Burma become increasingly organized?

(see the answer key)

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