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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. What was the hour between 10 and 11 a.m. called?
(a) The Hour of the Cashbox.
(b) The Hour of Appointments.
(c) The Hour of Assignments.
(d) The Hour of the Treasury.

2. How long did "G.S.-D" perform the job of placing a pillow under the Emperor's feet?
(a) Fifteen years.
(b) Twenty years.
(c) Thirty-one years.
(d) Twenty-six years.

3. How many years was Prince Imru exiled from the country when he fail out of the Emperor's favor?
(a) Thirty years.
(b) Twenty years.
(c) Twenty-five years.
(d) Fifteen years.

4. Where would the Emperor eat his dinner?
(a) Old Palace.
(b) Anniversary Place.
(c) Jubilee Palace.
(d) Imperial Palace.

5. What was the job of "A.M.-M"?
(a) Garbage hauler.
(b) Cook.
(c) Keeper of the third door.
(d) Butler.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which ministers would be favored by the Emperor?

2. When only the Emperor and his valet were in the Palace, what would the valet read to the Emperor?

3. What new hour did the Emperor institute between 4 and 5 p.m.?

4. In 1963, what instruments were played during a reception for African leaders?

5. What was the last year of the Emperor's reign?

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