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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. After the peasant uprising, who wanted to gather loyal students and stage a demonstration?
(a) Prince Kassa.
(b) Prince Makonen.
(c) Prince Menalik.
(d) Prince Ezanas.

2. Who denounced the rebels headed by Germame and had leaflets dropped by plane?
(a) Patriarch Martinas.
(b) Patriarch Callista.
(c) Patriarch Basilios.
(d) Patriarch Nevena.

3. What new hour did the Emperor institute between 4 and 5 p.m.?
(a) The Hour of Development.
(b) The Army-Police Hour.
(c) The Security Hour.
(d) The International Hour.

4. According to "M," which plebian wielded a great deal of power in the last days of the Emperor's reign?
(a) Makonen.
(b) Giyorgis.
(c) Aklilu.
(d) Safo.

5. According to Section 1, Pages 49-56, what hour began at 11 a.m. and ended at noon?
(a) Hour of the Ministers.
(b) Hour of the Cashbox.
(c) Hour of Security.
(d) Hour of the Reports.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where would ministers spend their mornings?

2. What position did the Emperor give Germame?

3. Why was Tekele Wolda Hawariat beheaded?

4. Where were birds being observed in the quote at the beginning of the book?

5. What did children do while their parents were eating in the old days?

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