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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 7, 8, and 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where did Joseph Conrad spend his youth?
(a) Spain.
(b) France.
(c) Africa.
(d) England.

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

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

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

5. How did Stanley get on board the ship to America?
(a) As a crew member.
(b) As a passenger.
(c) As a stow-away.
(d) As a pilot.

Short Answer Questions

1. What language were the treaties with the African chiefs written in?

2. How many white officers led each each garrison of Force Publique?

3. Senator Morgan wanted the Congo to be a colony in order for newly freed slaves to be what?

4. What army did Stanley enlist with during the American Civil War?

5. How did many Europeans die in Congo?

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