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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: The Collapse, Pages 120 - 138.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where was the Minister of the Pen sent after his demotion?
(a) A backwestern province.
(b) A backward southern province.
(c) A backeastern province.
(d) A backnorthern province.

2. What type of a vehicle did Makonen drive?
(a) Volkswagen.
(b) Chevy sedan.
(c) Peuget.
(d) Ford sedan.

3. Who led the Jailers faction?
(a) Abebech Alem.
(b) Mihret Bogalech.
(c) Nigist Ken.
(d) Tenene Work.

4. What did the author say ran wild in Addis Ababa?
(a) Cats.
(b) Horses.
(c) Dogs.
(d) Goats.

5. Who wrote, "It is an amazing thing, the extraordinary feeling of security..."?
(a) de Tocqueville.
(b) de Lafayette.
(c) Rousseau.
(d) Rabelais.

Short Answer Questions

1. On page 108, what was "M.S.'s" job?

2. What were flown in for the reception held in 1963 for the leaders of the independent African nations?

3. How many different pillows did "G.S.-D" have available to use to place under the Emperor's feet?

4. When did the Emperor become the first monarch in the history of Ethiopia travel to another country?

5. How many palaces did the Emperor build who established the capital at Addis Ababa?

(see the answer key)

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