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Heart Of Darkness Test
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25 Questions

1. How Do The Cannibals Help Marlow?

2. Marlow Thought There Were Notes Written In Code In The Book He Found. What Was This "Cipher"?

3. Why Do The Surroundings Seem Prehistoric To Marlow?

4. On What Suspenseful Note Does Conrad End The Second Installment Of The Novel?

5. How Does Marlow Frighten The Natives And Stop The Attack?

6. On What Suspenseful Note Does The Second Installment Begin?

7. Who Is The Narrator Of The Story?

8. What Effect Does Conrad Achieve By Alluding To The Pirates Francis Drake And John Franklin?

9. Who Is The Only Person To Die And How Is He Killed?

10. How Does Marlow Get From The First Station To Central Station?

11. Describe In Detail The Setting Where The Story Begins.

12. What Mysterious Book Does Marlow Find At A Station Find At A Station Fifty Miles Below Kurtz's Station?

13. What Simile Does Conrad Use For The Mighty River That Marlow Wants To Explore?

14. How Is The Eldorado Exploring Expedition A Contrast To Marlow's Mission With The Steamboat?

15. What Does Marlow Mean When He Says That Women Must Be Helped To "Stay In That Beautiful World Of Their Own"?

16. Heart Of Darkness Was Originally Published In Three Installments. On What Suspenseful Note Does Conrad End This First Installment?

17. What Surprising Sentence Did Kurtz Add To His Pamphlet Long After He Wrote It? What Might Have Motivated Him To Write It?

18. What Does Marlow Like About His Hard Work Repairing The Steamboat?

19. Why Does Marlow Dispose Of The Helmsman's Body So Quickly?

20. How Is Marlow Different From Typical Seamen?

21. Kurtz Wrote A Pamphlet For What Organization?

22. What Are The Steps In The Process That Begins Marlow's Employment With The Company?

23. How Does Marlow Describe The General Manager At The Central Station?

24. What Rhetorical Device Is Illustrated When Marlow Says Of The Eldorado Expedition And That They Were "Reckless Without Hardihood - Greedy Without Audacity - And Cruel Without Courage"?

25. The Steamboat Anchors For The Night Eight Miles Below Kurtz's Station. What Troubling Events Happen In The Morning?

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