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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Prologue, and Chapters 1, 2, and 3.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Before being put on slave ships by the Portuguese, what religion were slaves baptized into?
(a) Baptist.
(b) Anglican.
(c) Catholic.
(d) Presbyterian

2. What was the name of the Portuguese explorer who sailed along the west coast of Africa in the 1480s?
(a) Diogo Cao.
(b) Divala Cao.
(c) Diresus Cao.
(d) Disarro Cao.

3. What year, after locating Livingstone, did Stanley return to Africa?
(a) 1877.
(b) 18743.
(c) 1875.
(d) 1876.

4. What army did Stanley enlist with during the American Civil War?
(a) British Army.
(b) French Foreign Legion.
(c) Union Army.
(d) Confederate Army.

5. At what age did Stanley get on board the ship to America?
(a) 16.
(b) 15.
(c) 18.
(d) 17.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Leopold II gain the throne of Belgium?

2. What was the name Henry Morton Stanley was born with?

3. What year did King Leopold's control over the Congo begin?

4. When was Henry Morton Stanley born?

5. Stanley is an adopted name for Henry. What was the occupation of the Stanley Henry met in America?

(see the answer key)

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