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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Aside from his notes, what else did Che leave for his family when he left to work in the Congo?
(a) His guns.
(b) His clothes.
(c) His books.
(d) His money.

2. Who was Celia Sanchez?
(a) Fidel's arch enemy.
(b) Fidel's mother.
(c) Fidel's lover.
(d) Fidel's sister.

3. After Batista's resignation, what was Castro's immediate title in Cuban government?
(a) Castro had no immediate title.
(b) Prime Minister.
(c) Commander-in-Chief.
(d) President.

4. Which of the following city armies was NOT meant to join in the fight for Cienfuegos?
(a) Havana.
(b) La Mesa.
(c) Santiago.
(d) Mexico City.

5. How did Che react when he heard the news that Masetti's Argentine guerrillas had been captured and killed?
(a) He was proud.
(b) He was devastated.
(c) He was apathetic.
(d) He was confused.

6. Which of the following infrastructures was NOT built by Che when he moved his men into El Hombrito?
(a) Farms.
(b) Schools.
(c) Hospitals.
(d) Dams.

7. Which of the following people regularly wrote articles for the Cuban newspaper?
(a) Hilda.
(b) Castro.
(c) Aleida.
(d) Che.

8. During which holiday did Batista resign as President of Cuba?
(a) Christmas.
(b) Valentine's Day.
(c) Thanksgiving.
(d) New Year's.

9. How did Che's family react when they visited him in Havana and saw the way he handled his power?
(a) They were terrified.
(b) They were apathetic.
(c) They were proud.
(d) They were disturbed.

10. What American companies demanded payment and seized land from Cuba in 1960?
(a) Auto companies.
(b) Oil companies.
(c) Sugar companies.
(d) Military companies.

11. How many men were under Che's control when he received the highest rank in the Cuban rebel army?
(a) 75.
(b) 75,00.
(c) 750.
(d) 75,000.

12. How did the Cuban public react when Frank Pais was captured and killed by the government?
(a) They were pleased.
(b) They were apathetic.
(c) They were outraged.
(d) They were confused.

13. Which of his boyhood friends did Che hire to work for the revolutionary training program in Argentina?
(a) Juan.
(b) Alberto.
(c) Carlos.
(d) Eduardo.

14. How much money in medical supplies were the 12000 US soldiers captured in the Bay of Pigs traded for?
(a) $62 million.
(b) $38 million.
(c) $55 million.
(d) $47 million.

15. What was Castro's second manifesto to the people of Cuba entitled?
(a) "Fight for Your Rights".
(b) "Communism and You".
(c) "Appeal to the Cuban People".
(d) "American Ideals".

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was Che when he decided to leave Cuba?

2. Whom did Jose Antonio Echeverria plot to assassinate on March 13, 1956?

3. In what month of the year was Castro's second manifesto to the people released?

4. Which US President was responsible for severing all diplomatic ties with Cuba?

5. What did the Congolese rebels believe in that puzzled Che?

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