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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: The Throne, Pages 37 - 49.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In 1930, which ethnic group provided most of the workers for the construction work in Addis Ababa?
(a) Guraghi.
(b) Surma.
(c) Danta.
(d) Hadiya.

2. What unit has guns mounted next to the drivers' seats of their jeeps?
(a) Fourth Division.
(b) Second Division.
(c) Third Division.
(d) First Division.

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

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. How many times did the Emperor visit a Palace in the Ogaden Desert?
(a) Twice.
(b) Three times.
(c) Once.
(d) Five times.

Short Answer Questions

1. How many main factions were there in the palace?

2. What did the masters of ceremony do when the Emperor left the capital?

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

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

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

(see the answer key)

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