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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters Sixteen through Eighteen.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What set the PRG leaders apart from the rest of the organization?
(a) Their extra food rations.
(b) The absence of fear.
(c) The extra pairs of pajamas they received.
(d) Their access to information.

2. Who was the American Ambassador trying to arrange the appearance of a real election in Saigon in Chapter 17?
(a) Ellsworth Bunker.
(b) Richard Nixon.
(c) George McGovern.
(d) Henry Kissinger.

3. Which unit member was very popular for what he could provide the guerrillas with?
(a) The finance cadre.
(b) The leadership cadre.
(c) The cook.
(d) The supply cadre.

4. How did Tang find his time in jail to be?
(a) Quite bearable.
(b) Intolerable.
(c) Lonely.
(d) Disgustingly dirty.

5. Why did Tang's early mobilization committee in Chapter 7 send Nguyen Van Hieu to Hanoi?
(a) To rid themselves of Hieu.
(b) To plan a mass emigration to America.
(c) To gain support from their Northern compatriots.
(d) To discuss assassination plans for Diem.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Tang and the nationalists feel the Paris agreement would give them an opportunity to do as described in Chapter 18?

2. What were most of the Southern guerrillas pressing hard for in Chapter 18?

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

4. Who did Bao Dai name as Prime Minister?

5. What was the first job Tang got in France after his parents stopped sending him money?

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