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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Vietnamese troops had infiltrated which location?
(a) Cambodia.
(b) Thailand.
(c) South Korea.
(d) Laos.

2. In which year did Zhou disappear from the political forum?
(a) 1973.
(b) 1974.
(c) 1976.
(d) 1975.

3. Quemoy is approximately ___ miles from the major Chinese port city of Xiamen.
(a) 5.
(b) 2.
(c) 6.
(d) 4.

4. This person went on to serve in which U.S. government position?
(a) Secretary of the Interior.
(b) Secretary of State.
(c) Speaker of the House.
(d) Vice President.

5. When did Eisenhower make his first State of the Union address?
(a) 1954.
(b) 1951.
(c) 1952.
(d) 1953.

6. In which year did this person speak out as a member of the administration?
(a) 1951.
(b) 1942.
(c) 1968.
(d) 1959.

7. What animal is mentioned in conjunction with the Third Vietnam War?
(a) Tiger.
(b) Monkey.
(c) Wolf.
(d) Bear.

8. Zhou's critics had argued that he was too ____.
(a) Loyal.
(b) Rigid.
(c) Old.
(d) Narrow-minded.

9. Mao's forces faced America in the ____ Strait.
(a) Taiwan.
(b) Korean.
(c) Bering.
(d) Thailand.

10. The meetings with Mao and Zhou took place in which year?
(a) 1972.
(b) 1969.
(c) 1968.
(d) 1973.

11. What was the role of Le Duc Tho?
(a) Negotiator.
(b) Mao's assistant.
(c) Military police.
(d) Press secretary.

12. Lu Hsing-chi said that the country was in a(n) ____ condition.
(a) Precarious.
(b) Enfeebled.
(c) Traumatic.
(d) Authoritarian.

13. Who was Zhang Chunqiao?
(a) Translator.
(b) Negotiator.
(c) Journalist.
(d) Judge.

14. In Indochina, the French colonial project left all but which country with contested borders?
(a) Thailand.
(b) North Vietnam.
(c) Laos.
(d) Cambodia.

15. In what year did this event occur?
(a) 1950.
(b) 1949.
(c) 1938.
(d) 1941.

Short Answer Questions

1. Zhou was a die-hard Mao loyalist for ___ years.

2. What was the name given to China's effort to support and strengthen its economy?

3. The Chinese had a long relationship with which country?

4. Where did the meeting between President Ford and Soviet Premier Brezhnev take place?

5. In what year did the Qing Dynasty end?

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