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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Guevara refer to those individuals in intelligence which, pretending to be on the side of the enemy soldiers, instill instability by spreading discouraging information?
(a) Sowers of fear.
(b) Know-it-alls.
(c) Infiltrating benefactors.
(d) Reapers of danger.

2. What industries are hard to maintain to the guerrilla and are easily destroyed by the enemy unless they are well hidden?
(a) Rubber plants.
(b) Rum stills.
(c) Tobacco fields.
(d) Iron and steel plants.

3. What industry does Guevara state will be centered all labor connected with the equipping of the mules, such as making their shoes?
(a) Tin works.
(b) Iron works.
(c) Copper works.
(d) Steel works.

4. Following the Cuban Revolution, Guevara served as ___________ director for Cuba's armed forces.
(a) Intelligence.
(b) Weaponry.
(c) Operational.
(d) Instructional.

5. In discussing the wounded, Guevara notes, "It is possible to leave the sick and wounded in the care of _____ who will give their help with great devotion."
(a) Police forces.
(b) Doctors.
(c) Government agents.
(d) Peasants.

6. When did the Cuban Missile Crisis take place?
(a) 1962.
(b) 1975.
(c) 1959.
(d) 1952.

7. What legislative change really created unrest among the remnants of the old regime?
(a) Agrarian Reform Act.
(b) Industrial Commercial Act.
(c) Soviet Union Act.
(d) Urban Workers Act.

8. According to Guevara, industries of war within the sector of the guerrilla army must be the product of a what?
(a) Civilian intervention.
(b) Secret development.
(c) Fast development.
(d) Long evolution.

9. According to Guevara, training must begin with what?
(a) Unarmed combat.
(b) Calisthenics.
(c) Uniform fittings.
(d) Marksmanship.

10. What item does Guevara express is absolutely as essential to the guerrilla as are proper weapons and ammunition?
(a) Shoes.
(b) Tents.
(c) Hammocks.
(d) Ideals.

11. Guevara notes that peasants, not accustomed to precise battle language, have a strong tendency to do what?
(a) Spy.
(b) Exaggerate.
(c) Lie.
(d) Not cooperate.

12. The first type of sabotage defined by Guevara is sabotage on a national scale against what?
(a) Lines of combat.
(b) Peasants and civilians.
(c) Determined objectives.
(d) Factory workers.

13. Who did Che Guevara write and thank for the Bay of Pigs invasion?
(a) Ronald Reagan.
(b) Richard Nixon.
(c) Jimmy Carter.
(d) John F. Kennedy.

14. One of the central foci of training for guerrilla troops, according to Guevara, would consist in what?
(a) Strategizing.
(b) Dodging enemy ammunition.
(c) Long marches.
(d) Tactical maneuvering.

15. What refers to a sociopolitical movement that aims for a classless and stateless society structured upon common ownership of the means of production, free access to articles of consumption, the end of wage labor and private property?
(a) Capitalism.
(b) Democracy.
(c) Communism.
(d) Socialism.

Short Answer Questions

1. What organizations will not operate within the framework of guerrilla warfare until the last stages according to Guevara?

2. What consists of seating the rifle firmly on any kind of wooden apparatus and without moving or firing the rifle the recruits direct the movement of a target until they think they have a hole at the center exactly in the line of sight?

3. Who was one of the opposition of the Agrarian Reform law and referred to by Guevara as "the voice of reaction; he had accurately interpreted what was going to happen and had retired to quieter scenes under the Spanish dictatorship"?

4. Due to health reasons, Castro transferred his responsibilities to the First Vice-President in 2006, which is who?

5. What should constantly shift location within the guerrilla organization according to Guevara?

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