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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What term refers to a mode or system of rule or government?
(a) Vanguard.
(b) Regiment.
(c) Regime.
(d) Oversystem.

3. What is the first of the three fundamental lessons that the Cuban Revolution contributed to the conduct of revolutionary movements in America according to Guevara?
(a) War should be fought in the countryside.
(b) War can be fought on any ground.
(c) Popular forces can win a war against the army.
(d) War can be fought without money.

4. What platoon's purpose is to reinforce the vanguard unit at the head of the attack if it should lose ground?
(a) Suicide platoon.
(b) Rural platoon.
(c) Backup platoon.
(d) Suburban platoon.

5. When did the Cuban Revolution take place?
(a) 1919.
(b) 1935.
(c) 1962.
(d) 1959.

6. What term refers to a settled or established opinion, belief or principle?
(a) Fact.
(b) Dogma.
(c) Idiom.
(d) Regime.

7. The final objective of the guerrilla is always what?
(a) Destroying the leader.
(b) Obtaining arms.
(c) Defeating the enemy.
(d) Obtaining money.

8. The actual time spend in combat is much less than the time spent marching or what?
(a) Camping.
(b) Strategizing.
(c) Indoctrinating.
(d) Satirizing.

9. How does Guevara state the guerrilla war should progress in Chapter 2: The Guerrilla Band?
(a) From the highest officials downward.
(b) Upward through ranks.
(c) Zone by zone.
(d) Left to right.

10. The guerrilla war begins with a small group of men, intellectuals dedicated to the revolution and dispossessed peasants who begins to lead what type of attacks on the regime?
(a) Secret.
(b) Low profile.
(c) Combative.
(d) High profile.

11. 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) Increased in visibility.
(c) Reduced in number.
(d) Increased in number.

12. What refers to an armored, self-propelled combat vehicle, armed with cannon and machine guns and moving on a caterpillar tread?
(a) M-37.
(b) Tank.
(c) Vanguard.
(d) Bazooka.

13. What word refers to capacity for producing a desired result or effect?
(a) Vanguard.
(b) Efficacy.
(c) Objective.
(d) Action.

14. The guerrilla fighter operates principally when, according to Guevara?
(a) At noon.
(b) In the morning.
(c) At night.
(d) In the evening.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What term can either refer to the leaders of the revolution generally or the specific units that lead an attack?

2. Che Guevara claims that as the war progresses the guerrilla must aid the poor and ____ the rich as much as possible.

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

4. What kind of guerrilla fighter's main goals involve the dissemination of propaganda as well as committing various acts of sabotage?

5. Suburban guerrillas will never arise on their own but need to be cultivated and commanded by who?

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