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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15, 16, and 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Senator Morgan wanted the Congo to be a colony in order for newly freed slaves to be what?
(a) Discover their heritage.
(b) Have contact with their families.
(c) Forcibly repatriated to Africa.
(d) Given the option of returning to Africa.

2. What would be seized until the men of the village delivered a specific quota of sap?
(a) The women and children.
(b) The medicine and fuel.
(c) The animals.
(d) The tools and food.

3. What percentage was the population of Congo reduced by as cited by the author during the period covered in Chapter 15?
(a) 45%.
(b) 75%.
(c) 50%.
(d) 30%.

4. What did one of Stanley's sick employees compare Stanley to a few weeks before dying?
(a) A lawyer.
(b) A blacksmith.
(c) A slavedriver.
(d) A boat captain.

5. What was Dorothy Tennant's job?
(a) Painter.
(b) Art restorer.
(c) Sketch artist.
(d) Sculptor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was one of the ways Leopold managed Stanley?

2. What did E.D. Morel realize the only thing exported to the Congo was?

3. What position did Henry Shelton Sanford hold?

4. What country did Leopold grant droit de preference to?

5. Where did Leopold send Arthur Stevens?

(see the answer key)

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