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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Che Guevara claims that as the war progresses the guerrilla must aid the poor and ____ the rich as much as possible.
2. A guerrilla army is organized into units of 100-150 men is called what?
3. Guevara writes, "The enemy soldier in a zone of operations ought not to be allowed to" what?
4. Guevara writes that the guerrilla must be completely dedicated to his cause and realize that the support of the peasants is always what?
5. What refers to a device containing a charge of explosive in a watertight casing, floating on or moored beneath the surface of the water for the purpose of blowing up an enemy ship that strikes it or passes close by it?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Guevara describe the beginning of a guerrilla movement?
2. What principles of Guerrilla warfare are introduced in Chapter I: General Principles of Guerrilla Warfare?
3. When does the guerrilla primarily operate? How are captured enemies dealt with?
4. What are the essential strategic tools and goals of the guerrilla army according to Guevara?
5. How does the guerrilla maintain the support of people of the countryside according to Guevara?
6. Why does Guevara assert the guerrilla finds better recruits in the countryside?
7. How may the guerrilla use harsh terrain to his advantage, according to Guevara?
8. When should combat be engaged, according to Guevara? How great a focus of the guerrilla's life is combat?
9. What does Guevara write of warfare of favorable ground? Where does this include?
10. What must the guerrilla carefully defend in the fighting zone? Why?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss the importance of "the ideal" as described in the text. Is the ideal for Guevara tied to Marxism? Is the ideal relative to agrarian reform?
Essay Topic 2
Define the term "propaganda" and identify its use within a guerrilla movement. What is the goal of propaganda?
Essay Topic 3
What three principles of guerrilla warfare does Guevara describe as having been lessons of the Cuban Revolution? Give examples of how these principles are exemplified in the revolution.
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