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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: The Throne, Pages 49 - 56.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On page 11, what did the Emperor receive as a gift from the president of Uganda?
(a) Anteater.
(b) Buffalo.
(c) Hippo.
(d) Zebra.

2. What dollar amount required approval from the Emperor before making an expenditure?
(a) More than $20.
(b) More than $15
(c) More than $5.
(d) More than $10.

3. How many palaces did the Emperor build who established the capital at Addis Ababa?
(a) One.
(b) Three.
(c) Two.
(d) None.

4. What singer was brought to serenade the leaders of the independent African nations in 1963?
(a) Mimi Coertse.
(b) Illana May.
(c) Laurika Rauch.
(d) Miriam Makeba.

5. What did the Emperor do between 9 a.m. and 10 a.m.?
(a) Have a light snack.
(b) Hand out assignments.
(c) Go for another walk.
(d) Listen to reports.

Short Answer Questions

1. How old was the Emperor when he became heir to the throne?

2. Who was the head of Palace Spies?

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

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

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

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