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

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

3. In what month of the year were full diplomatic relations between Cuba and Russia announced?
(a) January.
(b) May.
(c) August.
(d) November.

4. Whom did Jose Antonio Echeverria plot to assassinate on March 13, 1956?
(a) Castro.
(b) Dwight D. Eisenhower.
(c) Che.
(d) Batista.

5. During his final tour for Cuba, which of the following countries did Che NOT visit, halfheartedly offering Cuban military support?
(a) The US.
(b) Somalia.
(c) China.
(d) Japan.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Che respond when Hilda wrote to request to come to Cuba to be by his side?

2. During his months away from Cuba, how many countries did Che visit to establish a trade relation with Cuba?

3. Why didn't Aleida accompany Che on his business travels around the world?

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

5. What did Hilda request from Che in exchange for a divorce?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What was "The Appeal to the Cuban People"?

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

4. What happened during the Cuban Missile Crisis?

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

6. How did Che feel about becoming a trade ambassador for Cuba?

7. What happened when Che had a terrible asthma attack while setting up a new camp near Manzanillo?

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

9. Why was Che forced to leave Cuba for three months following Castro's rise to power?

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

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