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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. When did Morel begin publishing articles?
(a) 1903.
(b) 1901.
(c) 1902.
(d) 1900.
2. Where did Shanu move when he moved to Congo?
(a) Boma.
(b) Groma.
(c) Forma.
(d) Toma.
3. Who did Leopold negotiate with when he decided to sell Congo?
(a) Germany.
(b) England.
(c) France.
(d) Belgium.
4. When the Casement Report was made public, who did Casement join with to demand action?
(a) Morel.
(b) Senator McKenna.
(c) The British Government.
(d) The Belgian public.
5. What punishment would men who failed to meet their quota of vines undergo?
(a) A foot was severed.
(b) A hand was severed.
(c) A leg was severed.
(d) An arm was severed.
Short Answer Questions
1. What profession did Henry I. Kowalsky practice?
2. What was the probable name of the prostitute that Leopold made his mistress?
3. What did the first comprehensive census of the Congo determine the national population to be?
4. Where was Casement sent when he was in the British consular services?
5. What did Shanu receive when he went to Belgium in 1894?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is the implication of Morel's epiphany at the end of Part I?
2. What did Shanu do after he became disillusioned with Leopold's regime in the Congo?
3. If the death of 50% of the population in the Congo was not genocide per se, what was it?
4. Describe Casement's voyage through the Congo.
5. What did the British Parliament decide to do after passing a resolution protesting the atrocities in the Congo?
6. What sources of death are included when the author attempts to tally the death toll associated with colonialism in the Congo?
7. What did Morel do after quitting his job with Elder Dempster?
8. What did Sheppard do because of his travels around the Congo?
9. What were some of the ways Leopold responded to his critics?
10. How did Leopold promote his image of a kindly humanitarian throughout Europe?
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