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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: Section 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What impact did the British occupation have on the Burmese language groups?
(a) Very little, they remained distinct.
(b) Significant, some of the languages were lost after British occupation.
(c) Somewhat, some of the languages blended together.
(d) Many of the languages became Anglified with the introduction of English words and phrases.

2. What was the Burmese approach to life during British occupation?
(a) The Burmese wanted to industrialize and urbanize.
(b) The Burmese continued their village way of life.
(c) The Burmese developed a network of large towns.
(d) The Burmese developed a feudal system.

3. Which is not a Burmese ethnic group?
(a) Kachin.
(b) Chin.
(c) Shan.
(d) Han.

4. Where was the Burma Independence Army (BIA) formed?
(a) Kyoto.
(b) Kuala Lumpur.
(c) Tokyo.
(d) Bangkok.

5. What was the Burmese peoples' general attitude toward the British?
(a) Very hostile.
(b) Largely indifferent.
(c) Generally inviting.
(d) Basically curious.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who influenced the Burmese in terms of philosophy?

2. What was one of Aung San's fantasies as a child?

3. Where was the disintegrating effect of the British rule first felt in Burma?

4. How did Aung San want to achieve nationalism?

5. What was Aung San's objective after he resigned as military chief?

(see the answer key)

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