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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. What did the locals help out with a little in Chapter 33?

2. What sport did Che and Alberto play after reaching Machu Picchu?

3. At the beginning of Chapter 22, what country were Che and Alberto about to enter?

4. In Chapter 31, where did Che go to recover from sickness?

5. _______ were separated in Cuzco.

Short Essay Questions

1. What did Che and Alberto find at the leper colony in Chapter 31?

2. Describe the events of Chapter 28.

3. Who loaned Che and Alberto horses, and why?

4. Who did Alberto yell at, and why?

5. In Chapter 23, what did the schoolteacher talk about?

6. Which river did Che swim across?

7. What did Che write in the letter to his father?

8. How did Che celebrate his twenty-fourth birthday?

9. Who housed Che and Alberto while in Lima, and who was this person?

10. According to Che in Chapter 29, what had the native's lost?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Explore the theme of compassion throughout the memoir.

Essay Topic 2

Che and Alberto travel over an entire continent in the book, and natural landmarks and attractions often make their way into the text. Discuss how geography plays an important role in the memoir.

Essay Topic 3

Throughout the memoir, as well as later in life, Che Guevara cites American capitalism as the source of Latin American strife and offers communism as a solution to the problem. Write an essay that:

1) Defines capitalism.

2) Defines communism.

3) Chooses one ideology and argues for it.

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