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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What was considered the highest rank in the Cuban rebel army during the time Castro was in power?
(a) Sergeant.
(b) Chief.
(c) Lieutenant.
(d) Commander.

3. What did Alexandr Alexiev pose as when he came into Cuba to discuss trade?
(a) A soldier.
(b) A journalist.
(c) A student.
(d) A doctor.

4. Why didn't Aleida accompany Che on his business travels around the world?
(a) Because she didn't want to accompany Che.
(b) Because Che didn't want her there.
(c) Because Castro forbade her to go.
(d) Because the government could only afford Che's travel.

5. During his months away from Cuba, how many countries did Che visit to establish a trade relation with Cuba?
(a) Twelve.
(b) Fourteen.
(c) Sixteen.
(d) Ten.

6. During the Cuban Missile Crisis, where was the US storing their bombs?
(a) In Saudi Arabia.
(b) In Israel.
(c) In Turkey.
(d) In China.

7. How long was Che politically inactive in the Congo before launching the rebels' first offensive strike against the government?
(a) Eight months.
(b) Two months.
(c) Six months.
(d) Four months.

8. What country was Alexandr Alexiev from?
(a) Belarus.
(b) Russia.
(c) Latvia.
(d) Ukraine.

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

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

11. Which of Castro's armies attempted to curtail his power on July 26, 1957?
(a) The Farmers Party.
(b) The City Party.
(c) The Business Party.
(d) The Urban Party.

12. As a result of rebel disruption, what percentage of Cubans came out to vote in the 1958 Presidential election?
(a) 30%.
(b) 40%.
(c) 60%.
(d) 50%.

13. What governmental organization did Nikolai Leonov work for?
(a) The PSP.
(b) The FVI.
(c) The KGB.
(d) The ROU.

14. Where did Che build his next headquarters when his headquarters in El Hombrito was destroyed?
(a) La Mesa.
(b) Bayamo.
(c) Camaguey.
(d) Ciego de Avila.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who purchased all the sugar the American government refused to buy?

2. What was Castro's second manifesto to the people of Cuba entitled?

3. Which of the following identities did Che adopt when he left Cuba?

4. During his final tour for Cuba, which of the following countries did Che NOT visit, halfheartedly offering Cuban military support?

5. Which of the following countries started the rumor that a fight between Che and Castro had led to Che's disappearance?

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