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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. Guevara notes that the weapons used by the guerrilla army should be what?
(a) Bought with taxation.
(b) More advanced than the enemy.
(c) The same as the enemy.
(d) Less advanced than the enemy.

2. Guerrilla bands have in the past underutilized who, according to Guevara?
(a) Children.
(b) Older men.
(c) Women.
(d) Younger men.

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

4. Guevara states that the most effective propaganda is that which is prepared where?
(a) From the civilian sector.
(b) From external governments.
(c) Within the guerrilla zone.
(d) From the governmental sector.

5. 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) Infiltrating benefactors.
(b) Sowers of fear.
(c) Know-it-alls.
(d) Reapers of danger.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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"?

2. 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?

3. Guevara writes that "what ought never to be done is to employ specially trained, heroic, self-sacrificing human beings in eliminating a" what?

4. While the number of men in the struggle will vary from place to place, Guevara writes it is possible to start an active movement with as little as how many men?

5. When the revolutionary army has developed extensive zones of operation, what becomes important to carry out revolutionary law?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is key in beginning a successful revolution, according to Guevara in the appendices?

2. What is intelligence? How important is intelligence for the guerrilla movement?

3. How does dedication protect the revolution, according to Guevara?

4. How does training progress throughout the guerrilla movement, according to Guevara?

5. What is the internal civil organization of a guerrilla movement responsible for?

6. What two industries does Guevara state are essential for the guerrilla army? Why?

7. What skill does Guevara insist training begin with? Why?

8. What are the needs for medical personnel in the war zone? How does this expand with the movement?

9. What does Guevara write of the role of women in guerrilla movements?

10. How does Guevara distinguish the guerrilla army from that of a regular army?

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