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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. The propaganda that will be the most effective in spite of everything, that which will spread most freely over the whole national area to reach the reason and the sentiments of the people, is what, according to Guevara?
(a) Radio.
(b) Newspapers.
(c) Pamphlets.
(d) Television.

2. Guevara notes that "sabotage should be carried out, of course, only outside the territories dominated by" whom?
(a) The aiding countries.
(b) The revolutionary army.
(c) The enemy.
(d) The peasants.

3. Guevara writes that the national revolution of Cuba was fundamentally what?
(a) Agrarian.
(b) Urban.
(c) Intellectual.
(d) Technological.

4. Guevara writes, "In the normal course of events in guerrilla warfare another stage is reached that could be called "_____." In it there are encampments, more or less frequented by the guerrilla troops..."
(a) Semi-nomadic.
(b) Suburban.
(c) Nomadic.
(d) Urban.

5. In the first Appendix, Guevara writes "The revolutionary in a clandestine situation preparing for war should be a complete" what?
(a) Ascetic.
(b) Philosopher.
(c) Marxist.
(d) Soldier.

Short Answer Questions

1. Due to health reasons, Castro transferred his responsibilities to the First Vice-President in 2006, which is who?

2. While the number of men in the struggle will vary from place to place, Guevara writes it is possible to start an active movement with as little as how many men?

3. What is essential to the operation of a guerrilla band and as the occupied zone increases, so to should the complexity increase?

4. What consists of seating the rifle firmly on any kind of wooden apparatus and without moving or firing the rifle the recruits direct the movement of a target until they think they have a hole at the center exactly in the line of sight?

5. Sabotage on a national scale should be aimed principally at destroying what?

Short Essay Questions

1. What guidelines does Guevara instill for supply lines for the guerrilla forces?

2. What is intelligence? How important is intelligence for the guerrilla movement?

3. How does training progress throughout the guerrilla movement, according to Guevara?

4. What state-run organizations did Castro install in Cuba? How were old laws regarded?

5. What will the bulk of training new recruits consist of, according to Guevara? What is incorporated as the movement progresses?

6. What must be done initially once victory is ensured against the enemy, according to Guevara?

7. What industries are important in addition to the two essential ones Guevara discusses? Why?

8. What skill does Guevara insist training begin with? Why?

9. How does Guevara broach the subject of the screening of recruits?

10. What is external propaganda? How does Guevara believe it should be spread?

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