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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 hauled off in trucks after the coup?
(a) Glass from broken windows and mirrors.
(b) Weapons and ammunition.
(c) Heaps of broken furniture and boxes full of empty shells.
(d) Dead bodies.

2. What was Akilu's position in the government?
(a) Minister.
(b) Doorman.
(c) Footman.
(d) Premier.

3. Who led the Jailers faction?
(a) Abebech Alem.
(b) Tenene Work.
(c) Mihret Bogalech.
(d) Nigist Ken.

4. How many people lived in Ethiopia in 1973?
(a) 25 million.
(b) 10 million.
(c) 30 million.
(d) 15 million.

5. In what province did soldiers start a rebellion and arrest their superiors?
(a) Sidamo.
(b) Kaffa.
(c) Arsi.
(d) Bale.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did "G.S.-D" perform the job of placing a pillow under the Emperor's feet?

2. What did the Emperor weigh in his old age?

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

4. How many years ago was the procedure for justice established that the Emperor used?

5. Where were prisoners kept before the capital was established at Addis Ababa?

(see the answer key)

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