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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 47, what did "G.H.-M." say his nickname was at the Palace?
(a) Cuckoo.
(b) Miser.
(c) Trouble.
(d) Sticky fingers.

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

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

4. When was the Hour of the Supreme Court of Final Appeal held?
(a) Noon to 1 p.m.
(b) 1:00 to 2:00 p.m.
(c) 2:00 to 3:00 p.m.
(d) 3:00 to 4:00 p.m.

5. Where were birds being observed in the quote at the beginning of the book?
(a) Forest.
(b) Henhouse.
(c) Mountains.
(d) Pond.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What were the criteria that the Emperor used when making appointments for various jobs?

3. Why did "G.S.-D" have to monitor the storage of the pillows?

4. How many times did the Emperor visit a Palace in the Ogaden Desert?

5. In what hotel did Kapuscinski meet Teferra soon after the Emperor was deposed?

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