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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: It's Coming, It's Coming, Pages 75 - 88.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was the previous location of the Imperial Court ?
(a) In the mountains.
(b) Debre Marcos.
(c) Hawassa.
(d) Wherever harvests were good and cattle plentiful.

2. How many years ago was the procedure for justice established that the Emperor used?
(a) 2,000 years ago.
(b) 100 years ago.
(c) 3,000 years ago.
(d) 200 years ago.

3. What did lackeys do in the Palace after the coup?
(a) Took down torn and partly burned curtains.
(b) Swept up broken glass.
(c) Sanded soaked-in bloodstains from the parquet.
(d) Cleaned the floors.

4. From what location would the Emperor attempt to throw money to the poor?
(a) Abune Petros Square.
(b) Addis Ketema district.
(c) Mercato district.
(d) Piassa district.

5. How many of the men the Emperor trusted implicitly participated in the coup?
(a) Six.
(b) Five.
(c) Three.
(d) Four.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was done with the bodies of insurgents?

2. From what ethnic group was Teferra Gebrewold?

3. Which ministers would be favored by the Emperor?

4. Where were prisoners kept before the capital was established at Addis Ababa?

5. What was the name of the Minister of the Pen who was demoted?

(see the answer key)

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