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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 country was the only country, outside of Cuba, that Castro was interested in controlling?
(a) Bolivia.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Argentina.
(d) Castro was only interested in Cuba.

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

3. Why did Aleida March come to live with Che in his rebel camp?
(a) Because Che invited her to.
(b) Because her house was invaded by the government.
(c) Because her parents kicked her out.
(d) Beacause she was orphaned by the war.

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

5. Which of the following countries started the rumor that a fight between Che and Castro had led to Che's disappearance?
(a) Canada.
(b) Russia.
(c) Mexico.
(d) The US.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money in medical supplies were the 12000 US soldiers captured in the Bay of Pigs traded for?

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

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

4. Which of Castro's armies attempted to curtail his power on July 26, 1957?

5. How did Che react when he heard the news that Masetti's Argentine guerrillas had been captured and killed?

Short Essay Questions

1. Why was there tension in the workplace when Che became President of Cuba's National Bank?

2. What communication did Che have with his friends and family before he left Cuba?

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

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

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

6. How did Batista step down from his Presidency?

7. What happened during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

8. What political events were happening in Argentina in the months after the Cuban Missile Crisis that worried Che?

9. How did the US respond to the news that the Soviet Union had opened trade agreements with Cuba?

10. What happened when Castro's army attempted to overtake the city of Cienfuegos?

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