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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 hauled off in trucks after the coup?
(a) Dead bodies.
(b) Heaps of broken furniture and boxes full of empty shells.
(c) Weapons and ammunition.
(d) Glass from broken windows and mirrors.

2. In 1963, for what would cars driving on Churchill Road have to stop?
(a) Cows.
(b) Sheep.
(c) Goats.
(d) Camels.

3. What did the Emperor wear to dispense justice?
(a) Black robe.
(b) Purple robe.
(c) Blue robe.
(d) Red robe.

4. Where were prisoners kept before the capital was established at Addis Ababa?
(a) In a black tent.
(b) In huts.
(c) In a red tent.
(d) Chained together under a rough shelter.

5. According to "M," which plebian wielded a great deal of power in the last days of the Emperor's reign?
(a) Aklilu.
(b) Giyorgis.
(c) Makonen.
(d) Safo.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Palace children do when the Emperor left the Palace?

2. Why did "G.S.-D" have to monitor the storage of the pillows?

3. What did lackeys do in the Palace after the coup?

4. What was the hour between 10 and 11 a.m. called?

5. What was the title of the Emperor's autobiography?

(see the answer key)

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