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Exploring Vietnamese History

Total questions: 20

Worksheet time: 10mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which city is considered the historical capital of Vietnam?

a)

Ho Chi Minh City

b)

Hanoi

c)

Da Nang

d)

Hue

2.

The Vietnam War ended in which year?

a)

1965

b)

1975

c)

1980

d)

1985

3.

Which empire ruled Vietnam from the 11th to the 18th century?

a)

Khmer Empire

b)

Nguyen Dynasty

c)

Ly Dynasty

d)

Dai Viet

4.

Who was the leader of North Vietnam during the Vietnam War?

a)

Ngo Dinh Diem

b)

Ho Chi Minh

c)

Vo Nguyen Giap

d)

Le Duan

5.

Which European country colonised Vietnam in the 19th century?

a)

Britain

b)

France

c)

Spain

d)

Portugal

6.

The Battle of Dien Bien Phu in 1954 led to the end of which country's colonial rule in Vietnam?

a)

Japan

b)

China

c)

France

d)

United States

7.

What is the name of the ancient Vietnamese kingdom that existed from the 1st to the 6th century CE?

a)

Champa

b)

Funan

c)

Srivijaya

d)

Angkor

8.

Which river is known as the lifeblood of southern Vietnam?

a)

Red River

b)

Mekong River

c)

Perfume River

d)

Dong Nai River

9.

The reunification of North and South Vietnam was officially declared in which city?

a)

Hanoi

b)

Saigon

c)

Hue

d)

Da Nang

10.

Which Vietnamese emperor is credited with founding the Nguyen Dynasty in 1802?

a)

Gia Long

b)

Minh Mang

c)

Tu Duc

d)

Khai Dinh

11.

Which famous tunnel system was used by the Viet Cong during the Vietnam War?

a)

Cu Chi Tunnels

b)

Vinh Moc Tunnels

c)

Son Doong Cave

d)

Phong Nha Tunnels

12.

Which Vietnamese holiday marks the Lunar New Year?

a)

Tet

b)

Trung Thu

c)

Vu Lan

d)

Hung Kings’ Festival

13.

Which ancient capital city is famous for its Imperial Citadel, a UNESCO World Heritage Site?

a)

Hanoi

b)

Hue

c)

Ho Chi Minh City

d)

Da Nang

14.

Which Vietnamese leader read the Declaration of Independence in 1945, establishing the Democratic Republic of Vietnam?

a)

Vo Nguyen Giap

b)

Ho Chi Minh

c)

Ngo Dinh Diem

d)

Le Duan

15.

Which dynasty is considered the longest-ruling in Vietnamese history?

a)

Ly Dynasty

b)

Tran Dynasty

c)

Le Dynasty

d)

Nguyen Dynasty

16.

Which event marked the beginning of French colonial rule in Vietnam?

a)

Treaty of Saigon (1862)

b)

Battle of Dien Bien Phu

c)

Geneva Accords

d)

Tet Offensive

17.

Which Vietnamese general is famous for his victory at Dien Bien Phu?

a)

Ngo Dinh Diem

b)

Vo Nguyen Giap

c)

Ho Chi Minh

d)

Le Duan

18.

Which city was formerly known as Saigon?

a)

Hanoi

b)

Ho Chi Minh City

c)

Da Nang

d)

Hue

19.

Which ancient Vietnamese script was used before the adoption of the Latin alphabet?

a)

Han Nom

b)

Khmer

c)

Sanskrit

d)

Thai

20.

Which international agreement divided Vietnam at the 17th parallel in 1954?

a)

Paris Peace Accords

b)

Geneva Accords

c)

Treaty of Saigon

d)

Potsdam Agreement