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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 12, 13, and 14.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did the Belgian press expose Shanu as Morel's accomplice?
(a) Early 1905.
(b) Mid 1905.
(c) July, 1905.
(d) Late 1905.

2. What did coagulated sap from the wild vines in the Congo form the basis of?
(a) Rubber.
(b) Metals.
(c) Sugar.
(d) Antibiotics.

3. What is the name of the fanatical madman in "Heart of Darkness"?
(a) Kallon.
(b) Kensington.
(c) Kurtz.
(d) Kelvin.

4. Where did Leopold get a loan from after exhausting his money?
(a) England.
(b) France.
(c) Belgium.
(d) America.

5. What job did E.D. Morel work at with Elder Dempster?
(a) Dock hand.
(b) Freight manager.
(c) Ship captain.
(d) Clerk.

Short Answer Questions

1. At what age did Williams tour the Congo?

2. When did Casement produce the Casement Report?

3. How old was Leopold when he issued the royal decree that declared his colony the Congo Free State?

4. What jobs did George Washington Williams hold?

5. How many Africans attended the Berlin Conference?

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