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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. Hezekiah Andrew Shanu was born and educated in what is now known as which country?
(a) Niger.
(b) Sudan.
(c) Nigeria.
(d) Egypt.

2. What was the West African Mail?
(a) Illustrated weekly newspaper.
(b) Illustrated weekly postcard.
(c) Illustrated weekly newsletter.
(d) Illustrated weekly magazine.

3. Where did Leopold send Henry Shelton Sanford?
(a) England.
(b) France.
(c) Berlin.
(d) America.

4. What was the name of the workhouse Stanley was sent to as a child?
(a) St. Nicholas'.
(b) St. Asaph's.
(c) St. John's.
(d) St. Luke's.

5. When Stanley left Zanzibar, what did he traverse?
(a) The Great Divide.
(b) The desert.
(c) The Congo River.
(d) The Nile.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Leopold dismiss the Casement Report as when he first heard of it?

2. What did Elder Dempster have exclusive contracts with Leopold to do?

3. When Leopold fired Kowalsky, whom did Kowalsky turn over masses of damning documents to?

4. When did Casement produce the Casement Report?

5. Modern schools traditionally interpret "Heart of Darkness" as being allegorical of what?

(see the answer key)

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