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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. When Stanley was paroled as a prisoner during the American Civil War, what did he promptly do after being paroled?
(a) Deserted.
(b) Became a trader.
(c) Leave America.
(d) Fight.

2. Senator Morgan wanted the Congo to be a colony in order for newly freed slaves to be what?
(a) Given the option of returning to Africa.
(b) Forcibly repatriated to Africa.
(c) Have contact with their families.
(d) Discover their heritage.

3. Who was the chancellor of Germany when Leopold wanted the foreign powers to recognize his colony?
(a) Bismarck.
(b) Vichmart.
(c) Harbringer.
(d) Scholinder.

4. Where did Leopold send Arthur Stevens?
(a) Russia.
(b) Paris.
(c) London.
(d) China.

5. What country did Leopold grant droit de preference to?
(a) Portugal.
(b) France.
(c) England.
(d) Spain.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How did Stanley get on board the ship to America?

3. Where was Stanley born?

4. Over what route did the Portuguese African slave trade flourish?

5. When was the Berlin Conference, where Africa was divided between the Europeans, held?

(see the answer key)

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