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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 4, 5, and 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did many Europeans die in Congo?
(a) Violence.
(b) Accidents.
(c) Disease.
(d) Old age.

2. Leopold was described as pencil thin and possessing a large what?
(a) Nose.
(b) Beard.
(c) Chin.
(d) Head.

3. Where did Stanley become a celebrity for being the first European to explore Africa's interior?
(a) France.
(b) Germany.
(c) England.
(d) Prussia.

4. When Stanley got to America, what did he do?
(a) Paid for his passage.
(b) Snuck off the ship.
(c) Became captain of the ship.
(d) Deserted the ship.

5. When was the Berlin Conference, where Africa was divided between the Europeans, held?
(a) 1885-86.
(b) 1887-88.
(c) 1884-85.
(d) 1886-87.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year, after locating Livingstone, did Stanley return to Africa?

2. Where did Stanley go after the Berlin Conference?

3. In what year did Stanley locate Livingstone?

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

5. Who was President in America when Leopold began to have his colony recognized by the foreign powers?

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