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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. What was another name for the Imperial Palace?
(a) Danqaz.
(b) Entoto.
(c) Gondar.
(d) Genete Leul.

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

3. How old was the Emperor when he became heir to the throne?
(a) Thirty-four.
(b) Thirty-one.
(c) Twenty-four.
(d) Twenty-two.

4. How many people served on a revolutionary council established by Germame?
(a) Twenty-four.
(b) Twenty.
(c) Twenty-seven.
(d) Eighteen.

5. Which ministers would be favored by the Emperor?
(a) Those who did not have quick wit or perspicacity.
(b) Those who were quick of wit and perspicacity.
(c) Those with wealth.
(d) Those who had been educated abroad.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Palace children do when the Emperor left the Palace?

2. After the coup, who grumbled when the "personal people" began to fill the Palace offices?

3. According to Section 1, Pages 49-56, what hour began at 11 a.m. and ended at noon?

4. How many men rode together on their jeeps patrolling?

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

(see the answer key)

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