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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. When did Morel establish the West African Mail?
(a) 1906.
(b) 1903.
(c) 1904.
(d) 1905.

2. How old was Leopold when he issued the royal decree that declared his colony the Congo Free State?
(a) 50.
(b) 48.
(c) 56.
(d) 53.

3. How old was Leopold when he met a teenage prostitute on one of his European voyages?
(a) 60.
(b) 63.
(c) 65.
(d) 62.

4. What place in the Congo was Sheppard the first non-native to travel to?
(a) Kuba city.
(b) Kuba hospital.
(c) Kuba ritual grounds.
(d) Kuba capital.

5. What was the relationship between the summary of the report Leopold had published and the official Commission of Inquiry report?
(a) There was some similarity between the two on important points.
(b) There was little resemblance between the two.
(c) The two were identical.
(d) The two were similar, but not identical.

Short Answer Questions

1. In what year did Stanley locate Livingstone?

2. To prevent desertion from Force Publique, how far away were soldiers stationed from their homes?

3. What was Dorothy Tennant's job?

4. Where did Shanu move when he moved to Congo?

5. When Morel began to crusade against the atrocities in the Congo and Africa, he became the center of what?

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