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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Castro feel about communism at the time that he was released from prison?
(a) He was pro-communism.
(b) He was anti-communism.
(c) He didn't know what communism was.
(d) He had no political standing on communism.

2. What was the name of the hospital in Mexico where Che began his first internship?
(a) General Hospital.
(b) County Hospital.
(c) Hospital de Mexico.
(d) Freedom Hospital.

3. How was Che first greeted by Maria Antonia Gonzalez and her friends?
(a) Maria and her friends felt threatened by him.
(b) Maria and her friends welcomed him with open arms.
(c) Maria and her friends ignored him.
(d) Maria and her friends were skeptical of him.

4. What country was Isaias Nogues exiled from when he moved to Bolivia?
(a) Ecuador.
(b) Argentina.
(c) Columbia.
(d) Peru.

5. Where did Che travel to when he was forced to leave Guatemala in order to renew his visa paperwork?
(a) Costa Rica.
(b) Belize.
(c) Honduras.
(d) El Salvador.

Short Answer Questions

1. During what decade did political exiles flock to Mexico City?

2. What country gave political asylum to Che after his arrest in Guatemala?

3. What was the main method of transportation Che and Alberto utilized while traveling through South America?

4. Which of the following methods of transportation was NOT one Che and Alberto used when traveling through South America?

5. During what season of the year were Che and Hilda married?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was the date on Ernesto "Che" Guevara's birth certificate altered when he was born?

2. How did Castro get his army of men from the Mexico training camp back to Cuba?

3. How did Che's life change when his family moved to Cordoba?

4. How old was Che when he first began attending public school, and why did he join the school at this age?

5. Why did Che and Alberto eventually split ways in Caracas?

6. Why was Che allowed to study, uninterrupted, at the university, and what field of study did he choose?

7. Who was Dr. Hugo Pesce?

8. How did Che and Alberto manage to get around during their trek across South America?

9. How did Castro's army spend their time while living in the Sierra Mountains?

10. What was Batista's reaction when Castro announced that the revolution would be taking place in 1956?

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