Peru Diction Quiz

Che begins his journey in Peru by attempting to get rides on various trucks. They almost get into a TIRADE with one of the drivers when he requires them to pay after they loaded all their belongings on. They are also upset by the way the MESTIZOS are treated. Che makes reference to how they are carried in the truck like cattle on the INERMINABLE truck rides. After getting off a truck, they are forced to walk in the cold, SWATHING themselves with thin blankets. Che then enters Manchu Picchu, where he describes the unique architecture and IDYLLIC setting. They eventually get to the ancient town of Cuzco, where Che admires the ingenuity of the people that once lived there. For example, the fortress of Cuzco, a RELIC of this civilization, was built so that it could control the two steep valleys. It was also designed very well to protect from invaders. After leaving Cuzco, they decide they would like to visit a leper colony. They wanted to discover the disease that is BEFALLING these people. When they arrive in the colony, it is obvious that the lepers are not receiving adequate medical attention, and are living in ABHORRENT conditions. They simply do not have the tools to perform surgery that could help the lepers, which EXACERBATES the situation. They leave this leper colony and go to a town and see a bull competition. Towards the end of Peru they see another leper colony. The INDGENCE here is similar to the other leper colony. He gets to know both a doctor and a dentist there. Alberto, Che’s friend on the journey who is also a biochemist, proclaims himself a doctor and an expert in leper colonies. He is a bold INTERLOCUTOR. During this part of the journey, Che is suffering from his athsma due to the massive amount of mosquitoes that bite him.