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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7, 8, and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How many white officers led each each garrison of Force Publique?
(a) A dozen.
(b) One or two.
(c) At least ten.
(d) A few.

2. How did Queen Victoria feel about Leopold?
(a) He was evil.
(b) He had too much power.
(c) He was very handsome.
(d) He was too eccentric.

3. What country did Leopold's sister and her husband fail to rule?
(a) Argentina.
(b) Mexico.
(c) Chile.
(d) Brazil.

4. Where was Joseph Conrad born?
(a) Finland.
(b) Poland.
(c) Germany.
(d) Slovakia.

5. Where did Leopold get a loan from after exhausting his money?
(a) Belgium.
(b) England.
(c) France.
(d) America.

Short Answer Questions

1. Stanley's bizarre route took so long to traverse, that when he arrived to rescue Pasha, what happened?

2. What was the name of the workhouse Stanley was sent to as a child?

3. How did many Europeans die in Congo?

4. What kind of ivory did Stanley transport out of the Congo?

5. How many black soldiers were in each garrison of Force Publique?

(see the answer key)

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