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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. What is NOT one of the four types of corruption identified by Aung San Suu Kyi?
2. According to Aung San Suu Kyi, what was spontaneous?
3. What does not allow fear to dictate behavior?
4. When was Burma eventually granted its independence by the British?
5. Which country had formed a similar committee that is being proposed in "The Formation of a People's Committee"?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was Suu Kyi's reaction to President Maung's offfer to have a special party congress on September 12, 1988?
2. Where was the disintegrating effect of British rule first felt in Burma?
3. In the article "Belief in Burma's Future," what are Aung San Suu Kyi's beliefs about the army in Burma in 1988?
4. Under what conditions would Aung San resign as leader of Burma?
5. What does Aung San Suu Kyi observe about the theme of nationalism in Indian and Burmese literature?
6. What was Aung San's response to his fame after he formed the Burmese Independence Army was formed in 1942?
7. What was the Freedom Bloc's message?
8. In Suu Kyi's first letter addressed to Amnesty International, what solution does she propose to the organization?
9. What was the Burmese people's attitude toward the Japanese?
10. What is the the quintessential difference between the rule of law in a democracy and under totalitarian rule?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
How is fear used by leaders according to Aung San Suu Kyi? What types of leaders use fear? What is the character of a leader that does not use fear? Use examples from the book to support your answer.
Essay Topic 2
In Freedom from Fear, and Other Writings, Aung San Suu Kyi presents a template for for achieving a multi-party democracy. What are the components of that template? Use evidence from the book in your response.
Essay Topic 3
Describe the similarities between Mahatma Gandhi, Martin Luther King Jr. and Aung San Suu Kyi. Do you see any differences? How are they different? Cite examples from the book in your response.
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