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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. How successful is Emma's introduction of the long handled broom?

2. Why is he called ugly?

3. What does U Maung Swe say is the reason America has lost its prestige in Asia?

4. What does MacWhite ask Atkins to do?

5. Who is U Maung Swe?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Pretend you have just received an assignment from the State Department and you will be working in Laos for two years. What is your expectation today in the way of training and preparation from the State Department. How did will that differ from the training and preparation in the 1950s and 1960s, according to this book?

Essay Topic 2

Write a detailed description of the motives and purpose of two of these people, and their impact on the country they lived in: Emma Atkins, Marie MacIntosh, John Colvin, Joe Bing

Essay Topic 3

Why was Mao Tse-Tung's battlefield tactics so effective? How did studying these tactics turn out for Wolchek, Monet and MacWhite? How did it hurt them?

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