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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did Che respond when Hilda wrote to request to come to Cuba to be by his side?
(a) He was annoyed.
(b) He was confused.
(c) He was excited.
(d) He was apathetic.

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

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

4. How long after meeting with Che did Alexandr Alexiev finally meet Fidel Castro?
(a) Three hours.
(b) Three days.
(c) Three weeks.
(d) Three months.

5. In what country did Castro's rise to power claim the most media attention?
(a) Cuba.
(b) Mexico.
(c) United States.
(d) Argentina.

6. What did the Congolese rebels believe in that puzzled Che?
(a) Magic.
(b) Karma.
(c) God.
(d) Fate.

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

8. What was the first African nation Aleida visited to be close to Che?
(a) Somalia.
(b) Tasmania.
(c) Morocco.
(d) Egypt.

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

10. What did Hilda request from Che in exchange for a divorce?
(a) Residency in Cuba.
(b) A job at the bank.
(c) All of the answers are correct.
(d) Money.

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

12. 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 money.
(d) His books.

13. What type of government did Castro want to employ in Cuba while he was in power?
(a) Western government.
(b) Northern government.
(c) Southern government.
(d) Eastern government.

14. Which of the following did Cuba NOT ask for from the Soviet government as soon as their trade agreement was made public?
(a) Freedom of trade.
(b) Economic aid.
(c) Education assistance.
(d) Military funding.

15. What governmental department was Che in charge of when Alexandr Alexiev came to visit Cuba?
(a) The Industrialization Department.
(b) The Executive Department.
(c) The Trade Department.
(d) The Communist Department.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of the following countries did Che NOT visit during his campaign for trade?

2. What was considered the highest rank in the Cuban rebel army during the time Castro was in power?

3. Which of Che's family members died while he was working on the rebel camp in the Congo?

4. Which of the following buildings did the Cuban rebels NOT attack in preparation for the Presidential election?

5. Which of the following city armies was NOT meant to join in the fight for Cienfuegos?

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