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This test consists of 5 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What Senate Committee does he chair?

2. What does Knox say to the headman of the village when he is asked why he left America to come to Cambodia?

3. What is the real reason MacWhite is being replaced as an Ambassador?

4. Who does Homer Atkins bring with him when he moves to Sarkhan?

5. What does U Maung Swe recommend to MacWhite?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe Father Finian in detail, beginning with his physical appearance, and then his ideals, goals, methods and thought processes. Was he an effective tool against communism in Burma? Why?

Essay Topic 2

Pretend you have just received an assignment from the State Department and you will be working in Laos for two years. What is your expectation today in the way of training and preparation from the State Department. How did will that differ from the training and preparation in the 1950s and 1960s, according to this book?

Essay Topic 3

Donald and Roger are revealed by Li Pang to be longtime undercover spies for the communists. What embassy attitudes assisted these men in accomplishing their goals? Why were they so successful in keeping their positions at the Embassy without being discovered?

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