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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What refers to a plan, procedure, or expedient for promoting a desired end or result?
(a) Sabotage.
(b) Propaganda.
(c) Vanguard.
(d) Tactic.

2. Promotion within the guerrilla band should reward discipline and what?
(a) Humility.
(b) Duty.
(c) Bravery.
(d) Marksmanship.

3. What refers to the head commander of a guerrilla column and will have up to 150 men under his command as well as several captains and lieutenants under him?
(a) Captain.
(b) Lieutenant.
(c) Commandante.
(d) Officer.

4. Most guerrilla strikes must be made quickly so that the enemy does not have time to do what?
(a) Retaliate.
(b) Rearm.
(c) Communicate.
(d) Strategize.

5. Guevara writes that the guerrilla must be completely dedicated to his cause and realize that the support of the peasants is always what?
(a) Unexpected.
(b) Dependable.
(c) Reassured.
(d) Questionable.

6. The guerrilla can only settle in land that is what?
(a) Inhospitable.
(b) Near water.
(c) Flat.
(d) Inclined.

7. At the outset, the essential task of the guerrilla fighter is to keep himself what, according to Guevara?
(a) From losing the hope.
(b) From being destroyed.
(c) From turning corrupt.
(d) Ahead of the enemy.

8. What is the title for a commander of smaller groups of about 40 or 50 men within a guerrilla army?
(a) Captain.
(b) Commandante.
(c) Corporal.
(d) Lieutenant.

9. Without this revolutionary and ideological role, the guerrilla becomes nothing more than a what, according to Guevara?
(a) Killer.
(b) Bandit.
(c) Criminal.
(d) Looter.

10. What refers to a long, narrow excavation in the ground, the earth from which is thrown up in front to serve as a shelter from enemy fire or attack?
(a) Vanguard.
(b) Dugout.
(c) Trench.
(d) Security rail.

11. 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 authorities.
(b) The military.
(c) The people.
(d) The opposing government.

12. Wherever the guerrilla band does operate, Guevara notes that one of its goals should be constant what of the population around it?
(a) Antagonizing.
(b) Indoctrination.
(c) Theft.
(d) Alienation.

13. Guevara writes that food and tobacco, as well as other supplies should be distributed so as to maintain the _____ of the squad.
(a) Segregation.
(b) Cohesiveness.
(c) Ranking.
(d) Alienation.

14. Guevara notes that in underdeveloped Latin America ______________ is the best place for fighting a revolution.
(a) The suburbs.
(b) The water.
(c) The city.
(d) The countryside.

15. Captured or wounded enemies should be treated how, unless they are dedicated counterrevolutionaries?
(a) With respect.
(b) With torture.
(c) With distance.
(d) Brutally.

Short Answer Questions

1. The main tactic of the guerrilla is what?

2. The guerrilla is always in need of _____ and care should be taken to always conserve it whenever possible.

3. What is made up of no more than 12 men led by lieutenants?

4. What does Che Guevara refer to as the forces of all non-revolutionary or counter-revolutionary forces?

5. What is the title of the direct commander over a squad in a guerrilla army?

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