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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. Who wrote a book that had a passage describing the Emperor's coronation in 1930?
(a) Storm Jameson.
(b) Evelyn Waugh.
(c) Day Lewis.
(d) Erif Der.

2. From what location would the Emperor attempt to throw money to the poor?
(a) Mercato district.
(b) Abune Petros Square.
(c) Addis Ketema district.
(d) Piassa district.

3. What book described the Emperor's coronation in 1930?
(a) They Were Still Dancing.
(b) Layers of Time.
(c) Fire on the Mountain.
(d) Held at a Distance.

4. What was "Z.T.'s" position in the palace?
(a) Footman.
(b) Cook.
(c) Protocol official.
(d) Doorman.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did "G.S.-D" perform the job of placing a pillow under the Emperor's feet?

2. What was the hour between 10 and 11 a.m. called?

3. What did Prince Imru do to earn disfavor with the Emperor?

4. What was "B.K.-S.'s job?

5. What other group of people are as silent as the Ethiopians?

(see the answer key)

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