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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. Which of the following buildings did the Cuban rebels NOT attack in preparation for the Presidential election?
(a) Airports.
(b) Schools.
(c) Radio stations.
(d) Election booths.

2. Which of the following modes of communication did Che start when he moved his men into El Hombrito?
(a) He started a radio station.
(b) He started a web blog.
(c) He started a newspaper.
(d) He started a talk show.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What emotion did Che use regularly to describe the way he felt about building trade relations throughout the world?

2. How long before the Presidential elections did Che enter Escambray?

3. What was the name of Hilda's relative who came to Cuba under the revolutionary scholarship program?

4. Which of Hilda's relatives was brought into Cuba on the revolutionary soldier scholarship?

5. Which country was the only country, outside of Cuba, that Castro was interested in controlling?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why were executions commonplace in Castro's army?

2. How did Batista step down from his Presidency?

3. What happened during the invasion of the Bay of Pigs?

4. In the late 1950's, how did the US government feel about Batista running Cuba?

5. What was considered the highest rank in the Cuban rebel army?

6. What assassinations did the US government fund while Castro was in power?

7. What governmental institution did Che put into place in Cuba that provided scholarships?

8. How did Che settle into life in the Congo?

9. How did Che's family react when they came to visit him in Havana and saw the way he was handling his political power?

10. Who was Pablo Ribalta and what did he do for Che's men?

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