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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 1 General Principles of Guerrilla Warfare (4. Warfare on Favorable Ground, 5. Warfare on Unfavorable Ground, 6. Suburban Warfare).

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 1 General Principles of Guerrilla Warfare, Guevara writes, "An attitude of resistance finally crystallizes in an outbreak of fighting, provoked initially by the conduct of" whom?
(a) The opposing government.
(b) The authorities.
(c) The military.
(d) The people.

2. Guerrilla operations will need to occur when, according to Guevara?
(a) In daylight.
(b) At mealtime.
(c) At night.
(d) In the morning.

3. On land that is not favorable to guerrilla warfare, namely land that lacks hills and forests, guerrilla operations will need to be what?
(a) Reduced in visibility.
(b) Reduced in number.
(c) Increased in number.
(d) Increased in visibility.

4. The type and times of guerrilla operations need to do what, according to Guevara?
(a) Be steady.
(b) Vary.
(c) Decrease steadily.
(d) Increase steadily,

5. Where was Che Guevara born?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Cuba.
(c) Brazil.
(d) Argentina.

Short Answer Questions

1. What refers to a kind of wall or roof that can shelter men in a defensive position during a firefight?

2. Whatever the type of terrain a fighter fights on, Guevara maintains that the __________ of the guerrilla should never change.

3. In many areas, the guerrilla cannot rely on the help of which group, because reprisals from the state are often so violent that their loyalty cannot be assured?

4. Of his three propositions of lessons from the Cuban Revolution, Guevara writes that the first two contradict the "defeatist attitude of revolutionaries or pseudo-revolutionaries who remain" what?

5. When was Che Guevara born?

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