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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. A bag made from ___________was used to carry money for the Emperor.
(a) Lambskin.
(b) Calfskin.
(c) Snakeskin.
(d) Deerskin.

2. Where did the Emperor travel in late 1960?
(a) Columbia.
(b) Brazil.
(c) Bolivia.
(d) Peru.

3. Why was Tekele Wolda Hawariat beheaded?
(a) He was not loyal to the Emperor.
(b) He tried to start a revolt against the Emperor.
(c) He embezzled funds.
(d) He took bribes.

4. From which of the palace factions were positions like Minister of the Pen or political police filled?
(a) Landowners.
(b) Bureaucrats.
(c) Aristocrats.
(d) Personal people.

5. How long did the tumultuous conflict last between the Palace and the university?
(a) Eleven years.
(b) Seventeen years.
(c) Twelve years.
(d) Fourteen years.

Short Answer Questions

1. On a typical day, what time did the Emperor get up in the morning?

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

3. What were peasants doing to policemen?

4. What was Aba Hanna Jema's position?

5. What would the guards do when the Emperor left the capital?

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