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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: Section 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Suu Kyi writes that Aung San was NOT...
(a) An attention seeker.
(b) A political stuntman.
(c) A political idealogue.
(d) A show horse.

2. According Suu Kyi, who is oppressing the people of Burma?
(a) The people themselves.
(b) The government's Burma Socialist Programme Party (BSPP).
(c) President Maung.
(d) The military.

3. When was Burma eventually granted its independence by the British?
(a) One year before Aung San was assassinated.
(b) Fourteen years after Aung San was assassinated.
(c) Six months after Aung San was assassinated.
(d) It has not granted Burma its independence.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Aung San want to achieve nationalism?

2. According to Aung San, why did he encourage the Japanese invasion?

3. In her letter to the editor dated 14 April, 1989, what does Suu Kyi affirm?

4. According to Suu Kyi, What was Gandhi able to accomplish that Burma was unable to do?

5. In Suu Kyi's undated letter to the United Nations, she states that the policy of the NLD is to

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