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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 did the Nobel Peace Prize committee commend Aung San Suu Kyi for?
2. How do Ann Pasternak Slater and Suu Kyi know each other as adults?
3. What did the Nobel Peace Prize committee conclude about Aung San Suu Kyi?
4. In Ma Than E's essay, which is NOT a habit that Suu Kyi's mother practiced at home?
5. In her speech delivered at a pagoda in Myitkyina, Kachin State on April 27, 1989, what advice does Suu Kyi give to parents?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Aung San Suy Kyi conclude her letter to the editor she wrote on January 21, 1989?
2. In an interview with Dominic Falder on AsiaWeek in July 1989 what are Suu Kyi's observations about the Burmese people?
3. In an undated letter to the United Nations, what does Aung San Suu Kyi state as the position of the National League for Democracy regarding confrontation?
4. In a speech delivered at a pagoda in Myitkyina, Kachin State on April 27, 1989, how does Suu Kyi respond to the knowledge that people are afraid?
5. What reasons did the Norwegian committee give when they awarded Aung San Suu Kyi the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991?
6. What does Ma Than E write about Aung San Suu Kyi's return to Burma and the situation in the country at that time?
7. In her letter to the editor dated Rangoon, 14 April 1989, what does Suu Kyi write about the soldiers in Burma?
8. What does Suu Kyi suggest in her open letter dated September 26,1988?
9. What was the conclusion of the Norwegian committee's decision when they awarded Aung San Suu Kyi the Nobel Peace Prize in 1991?
10. According to Joseph Silverstein, what was the military government's initial approach to Aung San Suu Kyi?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Aung San Suu Kyi states, "the only real prison is fear, and the only real freedom is freedom from fear." How does this quote relate to the writings in Freedom from Fear and Other Writings? Use examples from the book.
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
Explain the differences between Burmese government and Indian government that led to Burma becoming a military regime and India becoming an democracy. Support your answer with examples from the book.
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