Heart of Darkness Chapter 1

Front

Who is the main character in Heart of Darkness?

Back

Marlow

Front

What does the Company primarily trade in?

Back

Ivory

Front

What does Marlow need to repair his steamer?

Back

Rivets

Front

Where does Heart of Darkness open?

Back

A boat on the Thames river

Front

Who does Marlow encounter at the Company's offices?

Back

Two old women knitting

Front

What is the setting of Heart of Darkness?

Back

The Congo River and the Thames River

Front

What is the significance of the character Kurtz?

Back

Kurtz represents the darkness of colonialism and human nature.

Front

What does the term 'Heart of Darkness' symbolize?

Back

It symbolizes the darkness within humanity and the effects of imperialism.

Front

What is Marlow's profession?

Back

He is a sailor and a riverboat captain.

Front

What does Marlow's journey represent?

Back

It represents a journey into the unknown and self-discovery.