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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. According to "M," which plebian wielded a great deal of power in the last days of the Emperor's reign?
(a) Giyorgis.
(b) Makonen.
(c) Safo.
(d) Aklilu.

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

3. How many main factions were there in the palace?
(a) Four.
(b) Two.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

4. How many years was Prince Imru exiled from the country when he fail out of the Emperor's favor?
(a) Twenty years.
(b) Thirty years.
(c) Twenty-five years.
(d) Fifteen years.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. How much of a money bag might the Emperor be able to empty before riots would break out?

3. Why was Tekele Wolda Hawariat beheaded?

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

5. Who ordered the establishment of Addis Ababa as the capital of Ethiopia?

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