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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapters 15, 16, and 17.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name for the piece of paper that shows what freight a ship is carrying?
(a) Dock sheet.
(b) Manifest.
(c) Loading summary.
(d) Receipt.

2. What was Sheppard's name among the natives in the Congo?
(a) Mundele Ndom.
(b) Mundele Mnom.
(c) Mundele Mtom.
(d) Mundele Nrom.

3. How long was the road that Stanley built from the coast to the top of Congo River falls?
(a) 220 miles.
(b) 225 miles.
(c) 235 miles.
(d) 230 miles.

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

5. Where was Stanley born?
(a) Edinburough.
(b) Wales.
(c) Scotland.
(d) London.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the main disease cited in Chapter 15 as a major cause of death?

2. Hezekiah Andrew Shanu was born and educated in what is now known as which country?

3. How were the roads and railroads in Congo completed and improved?

4. How did Shanu die?

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

(see the answer key)

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