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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 did the Palace children do when the Emperor left the Palace?
(a) Picked flowers from the lawn.
(b) Played ball on the lawn.
(c) Grazed goats on the lawn.
(d) Flew kites.

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

3. In what hotel did Kapuscinski meet Teferra soon after the Emperor was deposed?
(a) Hotel Ras.
(b) Hotel Gambela.
(c) Hotel Harar.
(d) Hotel Asela.

4. What did "Z.S.-K" say could lead "one right to the noose"?
(a) Walking too slowly.
(b) Clandestine clapping.
(c) Looking someone in the eye.
(d) Walking too quickly.

5. A low official in the Ministry of Information enjoyed access to the Emperor 4 times a week. How many times did his boss have access to the Emperor?
(a) Three times.
(b) Six times.
(c) Five times.
(d) Two times.

Short Answer Questions

1. In 1963, what meal did the foreign news correspondents share with the Emperor?

2. What was Aba Hanna Jema's position?

3. What position would the Emperor assume when hearing the cases and pronouncing verdicts?

4. When was the Hour of the Supreme Court of Final Appeal held?

5. A bag made from ___________was used to carry money for the Emperor.

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