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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What refers to a shoulder mounted rocket launcher, extremely effective as an anti-tank weapon?
(a) Uzi.
(b) M-1 Garand.
(c) Bazooka.
(d) AK-47.

2. What term refers to any underhand interference with production, work, etc., in a plant, factory, etc., as by enemy agents during wartime or by employees during a trade dispute?
(a) Vanguard.
(b) Propaganda.
(c) Sabotage.
(d) Strike.

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) Lieutenant.
(b) Commandante.
(c) Captain.
(d) Officer.

4. A guerrilla army is organized into units of 100-150 men is called what?
(a) Troops.
(b) Brigades.
(c) Squads.
(d) Columns.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Combat should only be engaged when the possibility of what is ensured?

2. What term refers to information, ideas, or rumors deliberately spread widely to help or harm a person, group, movement, institution, nation, etc.?

3. 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?

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

5. What refers to an armored, self-propelled combat vehicle, armed with cannon and machine guns and moving on a caterpillar tread?

Short Essay Questions

1. How is a guerrilla army organized? What are the names of the units in the army?

2. What basic equipment do guerrilla soldiers carry with them?

3. What does Guevara claim the first two lessons of Guerrilla warfare are meant to address in Chapter I: General Principles of Guerrilla Warfare?

4. How may the guerrilla use harsh terrain to his advantage, according to Guevara?

5. What does Guevara write of adaptability in the guerrilla? Of what stature should the fighter be?

6. What does Guevara write of warfare of favorable ground? Where does this include?

7. What are ways in which the guerrilla is responsible to the peasants in his reform?

8. Why does Guevara assert the guerrilla finds better recruits in the countryside?

9. What does Guevara write of the need for an ideal in the guerrilla fighter?

10. What is the ultimate strategy of the guerrilla fighter? How does this evolve over time?

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