This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1 General Principles of Guerrilla Warfare (4. Warfare on Favorable Ground, 5. Warfare on Unfavorable Ground, 6. Suburban Warfare).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In many areas, the guerrilla cannot rely on the help of which group, because reprisals from the state are often so violent that their loyalty cannot be assured?
(a) Local government.
(b) Local police.
(c) City officials.
(d) Peasants.

2. What refers to a shoulder mounted rocket launcher, extremely effective as an anti-tank weapon?
(a) AK-47.
(b) Bazooka.
(c) Uzi.
(d) M-1 Garand.

3. What refers a region of the Americas where Romance languages -- particularly Spanish and Portuguese, and variably French - are primarily spoken?
(a) South America.
(b) Latin America.
(c) North America.
(d) Indio-America.

4. What term refers to any underhand interference with production, work, etc., in a plant, factory, etc., as by enemy agents during wartime or by employees during a trade dispute?
(a) Propaganda.
(b) Vanguard.
(c) Strike.
(d) Sabotage.

5. The main advantage of a guerrilla force over a conventional force is its flexibility and what?
(a) Large size.
(b) Mobility.
(c) Weaponry.
(d) Ammunition.

Short Answer Questions

1. In his second lesson learned from the Cuban Revolution regarding the conduct of revolutionary movements in America, Guevara writes, "It is not necessary to wait until all conditions for making revolution exist; the ______ can create them."

2. What refers to a kind of wall or roof that can shelter men in a defensive position during a firefight?

3. The suburban band is effectively operating in extremely unfavorable ground and should not be larger than how many?

4. On land that is not favorable to guerrilla warfare, namely land that lacks hills and forests, guerrilla operations will need to be what?

5. What dictator was overthrown in the Cuban Revolution?

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