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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where did the Emperor travel in order to make an official cruise?
(a) Eritrea.
(b) Tigre.
(c) Shewa.
(d) Wello.
2. What was grown in the region where Germame held a government position?
(a) Pulses.
(b) Barley.
(c) Sorghum.
(d) Coffee.
3. What was Germame's brother's position in the government?
(a) Chief of Security.
(b) Chief of Information.
(c) Chief of the Palace Guard.
(d) Chief of the Imperial Guard.
4. After the peasant uprising, who wanted to gather loyal students and stage a demonstration?
(a) Prince Makonen.
(b) Prince Kassa.
(c) Prince Ezanas.
(d) Prince Menalik.
5. When some complained about development, what did they say that some of the people could not afford?
(a) A pair of shoes.
(b) To buy new clothing.
(c) To feed their children.
(d) To buy land.
6. What type of a vehicle did Makonen drive?
(a) Volkswagen.
(b) Chevy sedan.
(c) Peuget.
(d) Ford sedan.
7. Who was the one person that the Emperor had difficulty believing had betrayed him during the coup?
(a) Workneh.
(b) Dibou.
(c) Dereji.
(d) Kassa.
8. When did soldiers start a rebellion and arrest their superiors?
(a) March.
(b) May.
(c) February.
(d) April.
9. What was the Emperor's father's name?
(a) Makonen.
(b) Aphilas.
(c) Menelik.
(d) Ezanas.
10. In what province did the peasants rebel?
(a) Gojam.
(b) Shewa.
(c) Wello.
(d) Arsi.
11. Who aided the Emperor when he came to power?
(a) The United States.
(b) The Italians.
(c) The British.
(d) European embassies.
12. What did children do while their parents were eating in the old days?
(a) Kept a prone position until the parents finished eating.
(b) Stood and watch their parents eat.
(c) Stood with their faces to the wall.
(d) Served their parents.
13. Why did taxi drivers go on strike?
(a) Price of gas was raised.
(b) Gas was rationed.
(c) Taxes were levied on fares.
(d) They had to provide rides at no charge to government officials.
14. How many years did "F.U.-H.'s" have his government job?
(a) Ten years.
(b) Five years.
(c) Twenty years.
(d) Fifteen years.
15. Where did the Emperor travel in late 1960?
(a) Columbia.
(b) Bolivia.
(c) Brazil.
(d) Peru.
Short Answer Questions
1. What was Makonen's position in the government?
2. On page 108, what was "M.S.'s" job?
3. What did the soldiers of Eritrea want?
4. Which of the Emperor's family members also enjoyed traveling abroad?
5. Who led the Jailers faction?
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