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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. When does law and order gain intrinsic value?
2. How does Suu Kyi conclude her first letter to Amnesty International?
3. What was one of Aung San's fantasies as a child?
4. What is NOT one of the four types of corruption identified by Aung San Suu Kyi?
5. What human rights violation does Suu Kyi cite in her second letter to Amnesty International?
Short Essay Questions
1. What was the Burmese people's attitude toward the Japanese?
2. In the article "Belief in Burma's Future", what is happening in Burma in 1988 now that police can longer guarantee security?
3. Recite the general message of five of the points on the bulleted list of "The Formation of a People's Committee".
4. Under what conditions would Aung San resign as leader of Burma?
5. What was Suu Kyi's reaction to President Maung's offfer to have a special party congress on September 12, 1988?
6. According to Aung San Suu Kyi, how do Burma and India differ in their colonial heritage?
7. At the time of Suu Kyi's interview with Karan Thapar on August 29, 1988, what was the state of the Burmese government?
8. Why were the Burmese not the ideal recipients of the leftist literature that was available in the 1930s?
9. What does Aung San Suu Kyi observe about the theme of nationalism in Indian and Burmese literature?
10. Where did the nationalism movement arise in Burma
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Compare and contrast the three government systems described in Freedom from Fear and Other Writings, which are the imperialist government system, the military system and the system proposed by Aung San Suu Kyi. Cite examples from the book in your response.
Essay Topic 2
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.
Essay Topic 3
Analyze the impact of Aung San Suu Kyi's house arrest on the political situation in Burma by describing how different effects of her imprisonment work together to influence the state of political affairs. Cite examples from the book in your response.
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