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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: The Throne, Pages 17-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. According to "Y.M.", who was the Emperor's only teacher?
(a) Bishop Philip.
(b) Monsignor Jerome.
(c) Monsignor David.
(d) Bishop Andrew.

2. How much did it cost to bring a singer to sing for African leaders in 1963?
(a) $25,000.
(b) $20,000.
(c) $30,000.
(d) $15,000.

3. How many men rode together on their jeeps patrolling?
(a) Three.
(b) Four.
(c) Two.
(d) Five.

4. In 1963, where did the reception take place for African leaders?
(a) The Emperor's home.
(b) A large hotel.
(c) The New Palace.
(d) The Old Palace.

5. Who was the contractor who was overseeing the workers performing construction work in Addis Ababa in 1930?
(a) A Russian.
(b) An Armenian.
(c) An Italian.
(d) A Swede.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who wrote, "At the bottom there is a drudge who has to take it from everyone"?

2. What unit has guns mounted next to the drivers' seats of their jeeps?

3. When would the Emperor arrive at the Old Palace?

4. What automobile did the Emperor prize for its dignified lines?

5. What singer was brought to serenade the leaders of the independent African nations in 1963?

(see the answer key)

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