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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. In Suu Kyi's interview with Dominic Falder on AsiaWeek in July 1989, what does she describe as being poor?
2. According to Suu Kyi, in her speech on December 3, 1988, what is the life expectancy of someone in a dictatorship?
3. What organization is holding the event that Suu Kyi wants people to act upon her request?
4. In her essay, how does Ann Pasternak Slater describe Suu Kyi?
5. How does Aung San Suu Kyi conclude her speech that she delivered at a pagoda in Myitkyina, Kachin State on April 27, 1989?
Short Essay Questions
1. In an interview with Dominic Falder on AsiaWeek in July 1989, what is Suu Kyi's response to the question what she thought would happen after the elections, if there were elections?
2. 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?
3. In Aung San Suu Kyi's open letter dated September 26, 1988, what does she consider a matter of "legitimate concern" for the international community?
4. In an undated letter to the United Nations, what does Aung San Suu Kyi state as the policy of the National League for Democracy?
5. What happened after Aung San Suu Kyi submitted her written agreement to stand for election in May 1990?
6. What does Suu Kyi suggest in her open letter dated September 26,1988?
7. What is the parallel Suu Kyi draws between Burma's health and gaining democracy?
8. What were the implications of Suu Kyi discussing life expectancy in Burma in her speech on December 13, 1988?
9. In Ma Than E's essay, what are her recollections about Aung San Suu Kyi' s childhood?
10. In her letter to the editor dated Rangoon, 14 April 1989, what does Suu Kyi write about the soldiers in Burma?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
In what ways does Suu Kyi's message traverse cultural, national and ideological borders? Cite examples in Freedom from Fear and Other Writings.
Essay Topic 2
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.
Essay Topic 3
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.
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