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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 work did Casement do in Africa?
(a) Industrial.
(b) Research.
(c) Humanitarian.
(d) Commercial.

2. What was one of the ways Leopold managed Stanley?
(a) Land grants.
(b) Public praise.
(c) Letters.
(d) Threats.

3. When Stanley was paroled as a prisoner during the American Civil War, what did he promptly do after being paroled?
(a) Leave America.
(b) Fight.
(c) Deserted.
(d) Became a trader.

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

5. What was the West African Mail?
(a) Illustrated weekly newsletter.
(b) Illustrated weekly newspaper.
(c) Illustrated weekly magazine.
(d) Illustrated weekly postcard.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did coagulated sap from the wild vines in the Congo form the basis of?

2. At what age did Stanley get on board the ship to America?

3. Before being put on slave ships by the Portuguese, what religion were slaves baptized into?

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

5. What did Leopold issue before the Commission of Inquiry report was published?

(see the answer key)

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