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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. Leopold became wealthy off the resources in the Congo and built multiple what?
(a) Universities.
(b) Churches.
(c) Schools.
(d) Private palaces.

2. What was the name of the colony that the Congo was annexed to Belgium as in 1908?
(a) Republic of Congo.
(b) Free Congo.
(c) Congo Free State.
(d) Belgian Congo.

3. What was the probable name of the prostitute that Leopold made his mistress?
(a) Carrie Ann.
(b) Catherine.
(c) Caroline.
(d) Cassandra.

4. Who unsuccessfully bribed Morel to stop his work on the Congo?
(a) His boss.
(b) Leopold.
(c) Stanley.
(d) Elder Dempster.

5. Who was Henry Stanley's mother?
(a) Betsy Parry.
(b) Mary Parry.
(c) Victoria Parry.
(d) Kathy Parry.

Short Answer Questions

1. What American state was Senator John Tyler Morgan from?

2. How did many Europeans die in Congo?

3. What did E.D. Morel realize the only thing exported to the Congo was?

4. When did Shanu begin working for Leopold's regime?

5. What is the name of the publisher that Stanley became involved with?

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