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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Seven through Nine.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Tang's father threaten to do in Chapter 3?
(a) Cut off Tang's funds.
(b) Commit suicide out of shame.
(c) Restrict his passport.
(d) Stop sending him new clothing.

2. Why did the province of Ben Tre become peaceful as opposed to its violent reputation?
(a) Diem bombed the area.
(b) The Vietcong could not infiltrate the area.
(c) Albert Thao became its province chief.
(d) Villages were set up there to control the people.

3. What was one of the main tenets of Tang's manifesto for the self-determination movement?
(a) Henry Cabot Lodge should resign from office.
(b) Ho Chi Minh would be allowed to lead North and South Vietnam.
(c) People living in villages would move to the mountains.
(d) America should not intervene in Vietnam.

4. How did Albert Thao capitalize on his role of investigating army officers for disloyalty to Diem?
(a) He was able to spy on anyone he pleased.
(b) He developed relationships with prominent military figures.
(c) He did not have to work very hard.
(d) He would plan a coup in this way.

5. Who did Albert Thao's family get to protect him from harm?
(a) Vinh Long.
(b) Diem.
(c) Tang's family.
(d) Bishop Thuc.

Short Answer Questions

1. By the end of 1958, who were basically the only people who supported Diem's regime?

2. What did Tang's pregnant wife do when both fathers demanded the couple return home?

3. What was Diem preoccupied with throughout his regime?

4. What military position did Diem assign to Albert Thao?

5. The moment Tang or any of his brothers displayed a weakness in any school subject, what did Tang's father do?

(see the answer key)

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