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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. What was one of the ways Leopold managed Stanley?
(a) Public praise.
(b) Land grants.
(c) Threats.
(d) Letters.

2. In what year did Stanley locate Livingstone?
(a) 1870.
(b) 1868.
(c) 1871.
(d) 1869.

3. What country did Leopold's sister and her husband fail to rule?
(a) Mexico.
(b) Brazil.
(c) Chile.
(d) Argentina.

4. What American state was Senator John Tyler Morgan from?
(a) Georgia.
(b) Mississippi.
(c) Alabama.
(d) Texas.

5. A Portuguese explorer was the first European to discover the mouth of which river?
(a) Sentara.
(b) Nile.
(c) Ivory.
(d) Congo.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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

4. What was the name of the colony that the Congo was annexed to Belgium as in 1908?

5. What country did Leopold grant droit de preference to?

(see the answer key)

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