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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: The Collapse, Pages 107 - 120.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What automobile did the Emperor prize for its dignified lines?
(a) Rolls-Royce.
(b) Mercedes-Benz.
(c) Lincoln Continental.
(d) Volvo.

2. 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 took bribes.
(d) He embezzled funds.

3. What did lackeys do in the Palace after the coup?
(a) Swept up broken glass.
(b) Sanded soaked-in bloodstains from the parquet.
(c) Cleaned the floors.
(d) Took down torn and partly burned curtains.

4. What was "Z.S.-K.'s" son's mood when a misfortune happened to "Z.S.-K."?
(a) Sadness.
(b) Frustration.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Anger.

5. What dollar amount required approval from the Emperor before making an expenditure?
(a) More than $20.
(b) More than $15
(c) More than $5.
(d) More than $10.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where was Germame sent when the Emperor heard about his land giveaways?

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

3. What student leader died in a demonstration held by the students after the peasant uprising?

4. Where did reports say that most of the murmurs and whispers were originating after the coup?

5. As a rule, how many ministers would the Emperor meet with at a time?

(see the answer key)

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