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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. Who did Leopold want to retain political power in the Congo?
(a) The Africans.
(b) Himself.
(c) White men.
(d) The local chiefs.

2. How many Africans attended the Berlin Conference?
(a) A lot.
(b) None.
(c) A few.
(d) As many as could get there.

3. Who did Leopold negotiate with when he decided to sell Congo?
(a) England.
(b) France.
(c) Germany.
(d) Belgium.

4. What position did Henry Shelton Sanford hold?
(a) President.
(b) Governor.
(c) Senator.
(d) Ambassador.

5. Who did Leopold send Stanley to rescue after the Berlin Conference?
(a) Ernie Pasha.
(b) Arnold Pasha.
(c) Alma Pasha.
(d) Emin Pasha.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How were the roads and railroads in Congo completed and improved?

3. Where did Stanley go after the Berlin Conference?

4. What American state was Senator John Tyler Morgan from?

5. Where did Casement travel, after Congo, to document abuses against the natives?

(see the answer key)

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