Q. Who is ultimately responsible for the attack on the steamer?
a) The Russian trader
b) The general manager
c) Kurtz
d) Marlow
Q. Marlow’s predecessor with the Company dies as a result of a quarrel over
a) Ivory
b) Hens
c) A card game
d) A woman
Q. The last person Marlow sees in Brussels is
a) The president of the Company
b) His aunt
c) Kurtz’s cousin
d) Kurtz’s fiancée
Q. Who helps Marlow to get a job with the Company?
a) Kurtz
b) The Director of Companies
c) His father
d) His aunt
Q. What does the Russian trader leave downriver for the approaching steamer?
a) Firewood
b) Water
c) A map
d) Food
Q. Where does Marlow encounter the “grove of death”?
a) Brussels
b) The Outer Station
c) The Central Station
d) The Inner Station
Q. The chief accountant’s most notable characteristic is
a) His bald head
b) His spotless white clothing
c) His shining black shoes
d) His unusual hat
Q. At the Central Station the native laborers burn
a) A hut full of trade goods
b) Marlow’s steamer
c) The chief accountant’s quarters
d) The surrounding forest
Q. What are Kurtz’s last words?
a) “Exterminate all the brutes!”
b) “The horror! The horror!”
c) His fiancée’s name
d) “God helps me!”