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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 role did the leading figure of the Committee to Defend the Peace, Dr. Pham Van Huyen, play in Diem's government in 1954?
(a) Comissioner of refugees.
(b) Chief judicial adviser.
(c) Head of state.
(d) Professor of historical societies.

2. What was the first job Tang got in France after his parents stopped sending him money?
(a) Political Assistant.
(b) Bus Driver.
(c) Professor.
(d) Dishwasher.

3. What was Chi Hoa?
(a) Tang's sugar company.
(b) A political meeting place.
(c) Tang's wife's name.
(d) A prison.

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

5. Why did Tang's father send Tang's fiance and her father to Paris?
(a) To persuade Tang to return home immediately.
(b) So Tang and she can marry.
(c) To threaten him with violence.
(d) To give him grandchildren quickly.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Tang's father decide to do when violence began to erupt in Saigon in 1945?

2. How did Ho Chi Minh ask Tang and his fellow students to refer to him?

3. What term does Truong Nhu Tang use to describe his childhood?

4. What job did Tang take at the Societe Sucriere?

5. Why did Tang's early mobilization committee in Chapter 7 send Nguyen Van Hieu to Hanoi?

(see the answer key)

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