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Heart of Darkness quiz on themes, plot summary, quotes, and literary devices
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1
Marlow's ship was accompanied by a group of native _______.
American-Indians
elephants
cannibals
vegetarians
2
The author's tone be described as....?
gentle
cynical
optimistic
frustrated
3
“It was unearthly, and the men were—No, they were not inhuman." Who said it?
natives
pilgrims
Marlow
Kurtz
4
Which is not a theme of HoD?
Sex
Good vs. Evil
Greed
Power
5
What does Marlow compare the Congo to?
a dolphin
a snake
death
a highway
6
Marlow discovered that _______ has completely abandoned European morals and norms of behavior
his aunt
the pilgrims
the manager
Kurtz
7
How does Marlow get the job in the Congo?
He employed himself.
His friend recommended him
He was an ivory connoisseur and was best qualified.
His aunt got it for him.
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Where does Marlow travel to find Kurtz?
the city
the Inner Station
the steamboat
the Central Station
9
"the horror!" Who said it?
Marlow's aunt
Kurtz
Marlow
Inner Station
10
"My Intended, my ivory, my station, my river, my—' everything belonged to him."
the manager
Kurtz
Marlow
the Europeans
11
What isn't a symbol in HoD?
the Congo
Ivory
skulls
Kurtz' painting
12
When the fog clears Marlow is faced with....
arrows from the natives
a bad cold
Kurtz' army
a stampede of elephants
13
In what continent is the Congo located?
Europe
Asia
South America
Africa
14
______ is skeptical about imperialism
Kurtz
Marlow
the pilgrims
the manager
15
What is the river called in Europe that Marlow is telling the story in?
Bishop
Kurtz
Congo
Thames