Che Guevara - Reading Quiz

What was Che Guevara's major?
1. art
2. law
3. medicine
4. politics
2 With whom did Che Guevara sail across the Caribbean?
1. an Argentinian doctor
2. Fidel Castro
3. Fulgencio Batista
4. Granma
3 Who were the "Yanquis"?
1. American people
2. Argentinian people
3. Bolivian people
4. Cuban people
4 Without using your dictionary, what do you think "hacked-off hands" means?
1. badly cut hands
2. bruised and bleeding hands
3. dirty and scratched hands
4. hands chopped with an ax-like tool
5 Where can you find the image of Che Guevara these days?
1. in rock songs and operas
2. It has mostly disappeared.
3. on coffee mugs and posters
4. on the star on his beret
6 What happened to many young men in Latin American who followed Che Guevara's example?
1. They were killed.
2. They were liberated.
3. They went into the hills.
4. They went to Vietnam.
7 What two themes, according to the writer of the article, makes Che Guevara's life appealing to young people?
1. cynicism and self interest
2. fantasy and travel
3. loyalty and consumerism
4. morality and adventure
8 How many Latin Americans are among TIME's 100 most important figures of the twentieth century?
1. 1
2. 2
3. 60
4. 100
9 What do you think the Spanish phrase "los pobres de la tierra" mean?
1. the eternally relegated
2. the margins of society
3. the poor of the earth
4. the young of the world
10 What, according to the writer, caused Che Guevara to become a revolutionary?
1. child starvation
2. chronic hunger
3. injustice and inequality
4. world poverty