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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. 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. Guevara writes that no one within the guerrilla army should be allowed to live or go out how?

3. Guevara writes, "In the normal course of events in guerrilla warfare another stage is reached that could be called "_____." In it there are encampments, more or less frequented by the guerrilla troops..."

4. The second type of sabotage defined by Guevara is local sabotage against what?

5. The external branch of the revolution must function how?

Short Essay Questions

1. What changes took place after Fidel Castro's rise to power, as described in the Epilogue?

2. What industries are important in addition to the two essential ones Guevara discusses? Why?

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

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

5. How does Guevara define sabotage? How does it differ from terrorism?

6. What does Guevara close with in the Epilogue regarding his vision for the future?

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

8. How is strategic sabotage used in the war zone? How is tactical sabotage implemented?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Describe the importance of ammunition to the guerrilla band. How does the guerrilla hope to secure ammunition from the enemy? How would guerrilla forces go about making their own gunpowder, as suggested by Guevara?

Essay Topic 2

Describe the supplies and principle equipment of guerrilla forces. What basic clothing are demanded by the terrain? What food do guerrilla bands eat and how do they prepare meals?

Essay Topic 3

Describe and discuss the life of Ernesto Che Guevara. How did Guevara come to be a revolutionary? In what capacity was he involved in the Cuban Revolution? How did he die?

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