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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the former profession of the person Che and Alberto met with in Cuzco?

2. Where did Che and Alberto bathe in Chapter 20?

3. Where did Alberto and Che sleep in Chapter 20?

4. What troubles did Che and Alberto encounter while traveling via raft?

5. Who were the Yaguas?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Che expect from the upcoming Chilean elections of 1952?

2. Describe Che and Alberto's trip to Machu Picchu.

3. In Chapter 25, what did Che and Alberto eat, and why?

4. Who did Alberto yell at, and why?

5. Where did Che and Alberto bathe in Chapter 20?

6. Who were Che and Alberto supposed to meet up with in Oxapampa? Who did they actually meet up with?

7. How did Che and Alberto get to Brazil?

8. What did Cuzco used to be, and who resided there?

9. According to Che, what did Cuzco's ruins symbolize?

10. What did Che write in the letter to his father?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Che and Alberto travel over an entire continent in the book, and natural landmarks and attractions often make their way into the text. Discuss how geography plays an important role in the memoir.

Essay Topic 2

During their trip, Che and Alberto visit several leper colonies. Discuss how the leper colonies are a metaphor for the underclass of Latin America.

Essay Topic 3

Explore and discuss examples of social class divisions within the text, being sure to touch upon:

a) Race.

b) Health.

c) Region.

Be sure to cite examples from the text.

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