ASHHOD Part 1 B

Marlow obtains his appointment with the company after ______ is killed.

• the lawyer

• the Director of Companies

• Fresleven

• the doctor

Fresleven killed the chief of the village because of an argument over

• land.

• two black hens.

• spears.

• women.

The two women knitting black wool with "downcast" eyes seem to know Marlow's

• family.

• fate.

• faith.

• mind.

The doctor's measuring Marlow's head suggests that the African wilderness

• causes brain damage.

• makes people go insane.

• causes big egos.

• makes people lose their memory.

The motif of "grass growing through Fresleven's ribs" suggests the passage of time and the wilderness's power over the Europeans.

• true

• false

The company office in Brussels, Belgium, exudes a joyful mood.

• true

• false

The doctor in the company office tells Marlow to stay calm in Africa.

• true

• false

Conrad, speaking of the European's "noble cause," has a sarcastic tone.

• true

• false

Marlow's uncle arranges his appointment with the company.

• true

• false

The doctor's saying "Adieu" suggests that he will never see Marlow again.

• true

• false