King Leopold's Ghost Test | Final Test - Easy

Adam Hochschild
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 114 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

King Leopold's Ghost Test | Final Test - Easy

Adam Hochschild
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 114 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Shanu recruit for in Congo?
(a) Rubber harvesters.
(b) Riverboat crews.
(c) Mine workers.
(d) Force Publique.

2. What is the title of Chapter 15?
(a) A Settlement.
(b) The Score.
(c) A Tally.
(d) A Reckoning.

3. Who is Dorothy Tennant?
(a) Stanley's mistress.
(b) Stanley's mother.
(c) Stanley's wife.
(d) Stanley's daughter.

4. What did Leopold issue before the Commission of Inquiry report was published?
(a) A supporting statement.
(b) An editorial.
(c) A summary.
(d) A denial.

5. Hezekiah Andrew Shanu was born and educated in what is now known as which country?
(a) Egypt.
(b) Niger.
(c) Sudan.
(d) Nigeria.

6. What did E.D. Morel realize the only thing exported to the Congo was?
(a) Firearms and ammunition.
(b) Firearms and medicine.
(c) Books and paper.
(d) Whips and chains.

7. Where was Casement sent when he was in the British consular services?
(a) Belgium.
(b) Egypt.
(c) America.
(d) Africa.

8. What church was William Henry Sheppard a missionary for?
(a) Catholic.
(b) Presbyterian.
(c) Baptist.
(d) Anglican.

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

10. What did Leopold dismiss the Casement Report as when he first heard of it?
(a) Fiction.
(b) Biased.
(c) Incorrect.
(d) Not the whole picture.

11. 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.

12. By who was the official Commission of Inquiry staffed?
(a) Three cronies of Leopold.
(b) Three British citizens.
(c) Three independent inspectors.
(d) Three lawyers.

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

14. What military title did Henry I. Kowalsky affect?
(a) Major.
(b) Colonel.
(c) General.
(d) Lieutenant.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Sheppard travel to Africa?

2. Congo was rich in wild vines of the genus _________.

3. What did Shanu receive when he went to Belgium in 1894?

4. In 1903, who passed a resolution protesting atrocities in Congo?

5. What would be seized until the men of the village delivered a specific quota of sap?

(see the answer keys)

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