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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: It's Coming, It's Coming, Pages 88 - 103.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What did the Palace servants do when the Emperor was away from the Palace?
(a) Laundry.
(b) Nothing.
(c) Cleaning.
(d) Gardening.

3. How many of the men the Emperor trusted implicitly participated in the coup?
(a) Four.
(b) Six.
(c) Three.
(d) Five.

4. Who was the leader of the aristocrats?
(a) Prince Bransa.
(b) Prince Cessa.
(c) Prince Kassa.
(d) Prince Mansa.

5. What was done with the bodies of insurgents?
(a) Burned publicly.
(b) Their families were allowed to bury them.
(c) They were hung from trees until the birds disposed of them.
(d) Buried at night in hidden, unknown places.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the peasant uprising, who wanted to gather loyal students and stage a demonstration?

2. When did Betwoded Negash wish to proclaim an Ethiopian republic?

3. Who published the Emperor's autobiography?

4. According to "Y.M.", who was the Emperor's only teacher?

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

(see the answer key)

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