Che Guevara: The Revolutionary Icon - Quiz
- 1. Che Guevara, born Ernesto Guevara de la Serna on June 14, 1928, was an Argentine Marxist revolutionary and guerrilla leader. He played a key role in the Cuban Revolution alongside Fidel Castro and became a symbol of anti-imperialism and socialism. Che's iconic image, with his beret and intense gaze, has transcended time and place to become a global symbol of rebellion and activism. Despite his controversial methods and divisive legacy, Che Guevara remains a revolutionary icon whose ideals and legacy continue to inspire generations of activists and revolutionaries around the world.
Where was Che Guevara born?
A) Cuba B) Mexico C) Argentina D) Spain
- 2. What was Che Guevara's birth name?
A) Jorge Guevara B) Alejandro Guevara C) Francisco Guevara D) Ernesto Guevara
- 3. Which famous portrait of Che Guevara was created by photographer Alberto Korda?
A) Guerrillero Heroico B) Fidel's Comrade C) Revolutionary Art D) Cuban Symbol
- 4. Che Guevara played a key role in the failed revolution in which country?
A) Brazil B) Chile C) Argentina D) Bolivia
- 5. What is the title of Che Guevara's famous memoir about his motorcycle journey across South America?
A) Rebel Travels B) Revolutionary Ride C) The Motorcycle Diaries D) Guerrilla Memories
- 6. Che Guevara is often associated with which color of beret?
A) Blue B) Black C) Red D) Green
- 7. What year did Che Guevara die?
A) 1959 B) 1975 C) 1967 D) 1982
- 8. Which revolutionary movement did Che Guevara play a key role in alongside Fidel Castro?
A) Cuban Revolution B) Mexican Revolution C) Russian Revolution D) French Revolution
- 9. What ideology did Che Guevara subscribe to?
A) Marxism-Leninism B) Anarchism C) Capitalism D) Fascism
- 10. What was Che Guevara's profession before becoming a revolutionary?
A) Farmer B) Medical doctor C) Lawyer D) Teacher
- 11. Which iconic clothing item is often associated with Che Guevara?
A) Beret B) Top hat C) Fedora D) Cowboy hat
- 12. What was the title of Che Guevara's last diary entries, detailing his time in Bolivia?
A) Revolution's End B) Final Confessions C) My Last Stand D) The Bolivian Diary
- 13. Che Guevara famously said, 'The true revolutionary is guided by a great feeling of ____________.'
A) duty B) love C) fear D) power
- 14. Where did Che Guevara receive his medical degree?
A) Sorbonne University B) Cambridge University C) Havana University D) University of Buenos Aires
- 15. Che Guevara's image started to become iconic during which decade?
A) 1960s B) 1950s C) 1980s D) 1970s
- 16. In which city did Che Guevara die?
A) Santiago de Cuba B) La Higuera C) Santa Clara D) Havana
- 17. Che Guevara was born in the city of Rosario in which Argentine province?
A) Santa Fe B) Cordoba C) Buenos Aires D) Mendoza
- 18. In which country did Che Guevara meet Fidel Castro?
A) Argentina B) Cuba C) Mexico D) Venezuela
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