View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Aside from training in the basic skills of soldiering, the maximum amount of time should be spent on indoctrination in what?
(a) Revolutionary thought.
(b) Wilderness survival.
(c) Marksmanship.
(d) Agriculture.

2. How many kinds of propaganda should be controlled by one administrator?
(a) Two.
(b) Four.
(c) Five.
(d) Three.

3. Guevara writes that the national revolution of Cuba was fundamentally what?
(a) Intellectual.
(b) Urban.
(c) Agrarian.
(d) Technological.

4. What term refers to exclusive control of a commodity or service in a particular market?
(a) Controller.
(b) Embargo.
(c) Vanguard.
(d) Monopoly.

5. What is essential to the operation of a guerrilla band and as the occupied zone increases, so to should the complexity increase?
(a) Supply lines.
(b) Recruits.
(c) Ammunition.
(d) Intelligence.

6. Guevara notes that "Nothing gives more help to combatant forces than" what?
(a) Wounded horses.
(b) Correct information.
(c) Corrupt officers.
(d) Inclement weather.

7. What should constantly shift location within the guerrilla organization according to Guevara?
(a) The cook tent.
(b) The restrooms.
(c) Headquarters.
(d) The battle front.

8. In order to ensure the health of the controlled zones, Guevara notes that clean water and what are essential?
(a) Good nutrition.
(b) Medical personnel.
(c) External aid.
(d) Adequate exercise.

9. The key to the beginning of a successful revolutionary movement involves the use of secrecy and what at the initial stages?
(a) Propaganda.
(b) Planning.
(c) Sabotage.
(d) Positive thought.

10. In the first Appendix, Guevara writes "The revolutionary in a clandestine situation preparing for war should be a complete" what?
(a) Marxist.
(b) Philosopher.
(c) Ascetic.
(d) Soldier.

11. Guevara writes that "what ought never to be done is to employ specially trained, heroic, self-sacrificing human beings in eliminating a" what?
(a) Little assassin.
(b) Dictator.
(c) Police officer.
(d) Government agent.

12. Following the Cuban Revolution, Guevara performed a number of key roles in the new government included instituting agrarian reform as minister of what?
(a) Transportation.
(b) Medicine.
(c) Finance.
(d) Industries.

13. In Appendix 1: Organization in Secret of the First Guerrilla Band, Guevara opens by stating that guerrilla warfare obeys what?
(a) Laws.
(b) Western structure.
(c) Marxist philosophy.
(d) Religious doctrine.

14. The second type of sabotage defined by Guevara is local sabotage against what?
(a) Peasants and civilians.
(b) Lines of combat.
(c) Factory workers.
(d) Determined objectives.

15. Guevara states that medicine should be stolen from the enemy and procured from what organization whenever possible?
(a) The Soviet Union.
(b) The Green Star.
(c) The Red Cross.
(d) The Blue Cross.

Short Answer Questions

1. Following the Cuban Revolution, Guevara served as ___________ director for Cuba's armed forces.

2. According to Guevara, industries of war within the sector of the guerrilla army must be the product of a what?

3. Guevara notes that peasants, not accustomed to precise battle language, have a strong tendency to do what?

4. Once in control, Fidel and his government reformed rent laws and the ownership of what services?

5. The propaganda that will be the most effective in spite of everything, that which will spread most freely over the whole national area to reach the reason and the sentiments of the people, is what, according to Guevara?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 483 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample