VOICED : El mexicano que jugo una tarde en el bote Granma de Castro

In the 1950s, Fidel Castro gathered 80 followers in Mexico, known as the barbudos, to start the Cuban Revolution. Carlos Alvarado, a Mexican army officer, recalls the appearance of the yacht Granma, owned by young Cuban students. After befriending them, Alvarado and his friend explored the yacht. The Granma disappeared on a rainy night in November 1956, with only 16 of the 80 revolutionaries surviving the confrontation with Batista's army.

During which decade did Fidel Castro gather his followers in Mexico?

• 1960s

• 1970s

• 1950s

• 1940s

What was the profession of the young Cubans who owned the yacht according to their claim?

• Oceanography students

• History students

• Medical students

• Engineering students

Who was not seen on the yacht donated by a Mexican gunsmith?

• A Mexican armero

• Jorge

• Che Guevara

• Carlos Alvarado

On what date did the yacht disappear?

• November 25, 1956

• November 26, 1956

• November 24, 1956

• November 27, 1956

How many of the 80 revolutionaries survived the attack by Batista's army?

• 16

• 10

• 20

• 25