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Ngo Dinh Can Quiz
Mastermind of War & Politics: The Intriguing Ngô Đình Cẩn Quiz Challenge
Updated: May 31, 2023
Step into the world of South Vietnam's notorious politician and warlord, Ngô Đình Cẩn, in this gripping quiz that unravels the mysteries and power plays of a fascinating historical figure.
Think you're a Ngo Dinh Can expert? Put your knowledge to the test with this challenging quiz! With 21 questions covering a wide range of Ngo Dinh Can topics, this is not for the faint of heart. Are you up for the challenge? Get to know yourself better.
What was Ngô Đình Cẩn's relation to South Vietnam's first president?
Father
Cousin
Brother
Son
Which nationalist did Ngô Đình Cẩn follow in his youth?
Hồ Chí Minh
Phan Bội Châu
Võ Nguyên Giáp
Bảo Đại
Which region of Vietnam was Ngô Đình Cẩn put in charge of?
Northern Vietnam
Southern Vietnam
Central Vietnam
Mekong Delta
What type of force was Ngô Đình Cẩn's militia known as?
Elite Force
National Police
Regular Army
Popular Force
What was Ngô Đình Cẩn notorious for?
Smuggling And Corruption
Scientific Research
Cultural Preservation
Humanitarian Work
What event led to the Buddhist crisis in South Vietnam?
A Natural Disaster
Forces Opening Fire On Protesters
A Political Assassination
A Military Coup
Who offered Ngô Đình Cẩn asylum after the coup against his brother?
United Nations
China
United States Department Of State
France
Who arrested Ngô Đình Cẩn in Saigon?
Nguyễn Văn Thiệu
Lucien Conein
John F. Kennedy
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.
In what year was Ngô Đình Cẩn executed?
1963
1964
1962
1965
What was the main reason for the US government supporting the coup against the Diem regime?
Diem's Opposition To US Intervention
Territorial Disputes
Economic Interests
Religious Tensions
In which year was Ngô Đình Cẩn born?
1920
1905
1915
1911
Which city marked the southern boundary of the region Ngô Đình Cẩn controlled?
Hanoi
Da Nang
Saigon
Phan Thiết
What was the name of the communist insurgency that Ngô Đình Cẩn fought against?
Hukbalahap
Pathet Lao
Khmer Rouge
Viet Cong
How many people were killed when Cẩn's forces opened fire on a crowd protesting the ban?
3
21
15
9
Which US president's government supported the coup against the Diem regime?
John F. Kennedy
Lyndon B. Johnson
Richard Nixon
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Who was the US ambassador that ordered the coup against Diem?
Graham Martin
Henry Cabot Lodge Jr.
Ellsworth Bunker
Maxwell Taylor
Which CIA officer arrested Ngô Đình Cẩn in Saigon?
Edward Lansdale
Lucien Conein
William Colby
John McCone
What was the main reason for the Buddhist crisis in South Vietnam?
Political Repression
Land Reform
Economic Crisis
Ban On Buddhist Flag
Which department offered Ngô Đình Cẩn asylum after the coup against his brother?
FBI
CIA
US Department Of State
United Nations
What was the fate of Ngô Đình Cẩn after being turned over to the military junta?
Exiled
Imprisoned
Executed
Released
Could you tell when Ngo Dinh Can died?
Jun 11, 1963
Nov 1, 1963
May 9, 1964
Apr 24, 2011
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