Heart of Darkness
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Part 1 Part 2 Part 3
Themes
All Themes Colonialism The Hollowness of Civilization The Lack of Truth Work Racism
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All Characters Marlow Kurtz General Manager The Russian Trader Narrator The Brickmaker
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Heart of Darkness

by

Joseph Conrad

Heart of Darkness Quizzes

Test your knowledge of Joseph Conrad’s Heart of Darkness. Get tailored feedback on what you need to review or retake the quiz until you get it right.

Part 1 Quiz 30 questions
Part 2 Quiz 18 questions
Part 3 Quiz 23 questions
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