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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. When did the peasants rebel?
(a) 1971.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1968.
(d) 1963.

2. What was the Emperor's father's name?
(a) Ezanas.
(b) Makonen.
(c) Aphilas.
(d) Menelik.

3. How many years ago was the procedure for justice established that the Emperor used?
(a) 2,000 years ago.
(b) 100 years ago.
(c) 3,000 years ago.
(d) 200 years ago.

4. What position would the Emperor assume when hearing the cases and pronouncing verdicts?
(a) Sitting on a throne.
(b) Reclining on a half chair.
(c) Standing on a platform.
(d) Sitting on a specially designed chair.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How much did it cost to bring a singer to sing for African leaders in 1963?

2. Where would ministers spend their mornings?

3. What was Germame's brother's position in the government?

4. Who was the leader of the aristocrats?

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

(see the answer key)

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