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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: The Collapse, Pages 139 - 164.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who published the Emperor's autobiography?
(a) Ullendorff.
(b) New Century Press.
(c) Prometheus Books.
(d) Crown.

2. What was "B.K.-S.'s job?
(a) Footman.
(b) Doorman.
(c) Purse attendant.
(d) Cloakroom attendant.

3. What was "Z.T.'s" position in the palace?
(a) Doorman.
(b) Footman.
(c) Protocol official.
(d) Cook.

4. Which was the first group to ask to be rewarded for their part in halting the coup?
(a) The police officers.
(b) The Imperial Guard.
(c) The security staff.
(d) The army generals.

5. What was the punishment even for minor offenses before Haile Selassie became emperor?
(a) Cut off ears.
(b) Cut off hands and legs.
(c) Disembowelment.
(d) Cut off fingers and toes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Aba Hanna Jema's position?

2. What did Makonen spend all his time and money doing?

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

4. On page 5, "F" discusses a duty that he had to perform for ten years. What was this duty?

5. What amounts might ministers come to the Emperor asking for approval?

(see the answer key)

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