Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Heart of Darkness? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. What does Marlow mean when he says, "sunlight can be made to lie, too"?
He's been sunburned one too many times
Light doesn't necessarily equate to goodness
Evil always overcomes good
Even good people lie to preserve themselves
Q. What do the two knitting women represent?
Grandmas who make blankies
Creation
Just two knitting women
The Greek Fates
Q. What do flies symbolize in Chapter 1?
Freedom
Food
Death
Filth
Q. What does the Accountant represent?
Impropriety
The face of the Company
The well-educated
Money
Q. Conrad describes both Kurtz and Marlow as what sort of figures?
Dashing
Exceedingly handsome
Girlish
As god figures