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

2. 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) Combative.
(b) Low profile.
(c) High profile.
(d) Secret.

3. Guevara states that because of the physical and mental demands of the guerrilla, he must be rugged and preferably of young, ____ stock.
(a) Peasant.
(b) Urban.
(c) Industrial.
(d) Suburban.

4. Once the revolutionary group's fame grows, it is able to recruit and receive support from whom?
(a) The government.
(b) Enemy soldiers.
(c) Corrupt police.
(d) The peasants.

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

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. At the outset, the essential task of the guerrilla fighter is to keep himself what, according to Guevara?

3. Most guerrilla strikes must be made quickly so that the enemy does not have time to do what?

4. The suburban band is effectively operating in extremely unfavorable ground and should not be larger than how many?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. Where does Guevara suggest a guerrilla fighter be from in regard to fighting? Why?

2. What is the primary organizational unit of the guerrilla army? How are supplies distributed?

3. What principles of Guerrilla warfare are introduced in Chapter I: General Principles of Guerrilla Warfare?

4. How should the suburban guerrilla's missions differ from those of the country guerrilla according to Guevara?

5. How does the guerrilla use sabotage in the war zone? How are enemy prisoners dealt with?

6. What is the principle tactic of the guerrilla band? What are its attributes?

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

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

9. How should the guerrilla force seek to redistribute land in his reform according to Guevara?

10. How does the guerrilla maintain the support of people of the countryside according to Guevara?

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