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

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

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

4. What kind of ivory did Stanley transport out of the Congo?
(a) Processed ivory.
(b) Elephant tusks.
(c) Ivory rocks.
(d) Balls of ivory.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What kinds of boats were used on the Congo River above the cataracts?

2. What was one of the ways Leopold managed Stanley?

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

4. What was the purpose of Leopold's establishment of international organizations to look after Africa's interests?

5. Where was Stanley born?

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