1. Joseph Conrad descended from............backgrounds
A. Mexican
B. Polish
C. Spanish
D. British

2. Kurtz has the ability to be considered as a........for Marlowe.
A. 'choice of happiness
B. 'choice of fate
C. 'choice of nightmares
D. 'choice of hardships

3. It takes Marlow................to repair his ship.
A. a month
B. 2 months
C. 3 months
D. a year

4. The famous explorer.................gained control over the Congo by offering bribes to local chiefs
A. John Philby
B. Wilfred Thesiger
C. Henry Morton Stanley
D. Richard Burton

5. At the end of HOD, Marlowe is classified a rebel by the Company Functionaries as he uses........
A. 'immoral methods
B. 'dirty methods
C. 'illegal methods
D. 'unsound methods

6. In HOD, the '............. Sepulchre' is probably a good symbol of Brussels.
A. Whited
B. Varnished
C. Decorated
D. glazed

7. Kurtz's................tells Marlowe that Kurtz had been a great musician.
A. Uncle
B. Fiancée
C. Brother
D. cousin

8. Human heads can be viewed on the top of...............in Heart of Darkness.
A. the fence posts
B. the mail buildings
C. the custom house
D. the beacons

9. From the Outer Station to the Central Station and finally up the river to the Inner Station, Marlowe encounters several scenes of.....
A. Brotherhood
B. Justice
C. Freedom
D. torture

10. When Marlowe sets off his adventures in................., the colonization of the Congo is presented as a humanitarian project.
A. London
B. Paris
C. Brussels
D. Prague

11. Kurtz assumes an air of ownership when he talks about his....
A. Ivory
B. Lands
C. Servants
D. fiancée

12. ....................describes his own treatments of the natives with the word 'suppression.'
A. Marlowe
B. Kurtz
C. The Accountant
D. The Brickmaker

13. .......................are referred to as 'animals' in Heart of Darkness.
A. Africans
B. Europeans
C. Marlowe's pilgrims
D. The sailors


14. 50 miles away from Kurtz's Inner Station, Marlowe and his companions find a hut and a note that reads '...........for you'. Hurry up. Approach cautiously
A. Rifles
B. Wood
C. Nails
D. food