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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where were soldiers from who arrested General Abebe?
(a) Afdega.
(b) Gabas.
(c) Baadlei.
(d) Gode.

2. Where was the Third Division stationed during all the strikes and rebellions?
(a) Ginir.
(b) Dire Dawa.
(c) Ogaden.
(d) Harshin.

3. What was "Z.S.-K.'s" son's mood when a misfortune happened to "Z.S.-K."?
(a) Anger.
(b) Sadness.
(c) Happiness.
(d) Frustration.

4. When did the Emperor become the first monarch in the history of Ethiopia travel to another country?
(a) 1924.
(b) 1928.
(c) 1915.
(d) 1921.

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

6. What did "Z.S.-K" say could lead "one right to the noose"?
(a) Walking too quickly.
(b) Looking someone in the eye.
(c) Clandestine clapping.
(d) Walking too slowly.

7. What did the soldiers of Eritrea want?
(a) Justice, pay raises, and humane funerals.
(b) Justice, pay raises, and vacations.
(c) Pay raises, better food, and better living quarters.
(d) Pay raises, vacations, and better living quarters.

8. Where did the Emperor travel in order to make an official cruise?
(a) Wello.
(b) Eritrea.
(c) Shewa.
(d) Tigre.

9. Where was Germame sent when the Emperor heard about his land giveaways?
(a) Bale.
(b) Gojam.
(c) Welega.
(d) Jijiga.

10. How many of the men the Emperor trusted implicitly participated in the coup?
(a) Six.
(b) Three.
(c) Four.
(d) Five.

11. What was "Z.S.-K.'s" son's name?
(a) Desta.
(b) Hagos.
(c) Bekele.
(d) Hailu.

12. When did the peasants rebel?
(a) 1968.
(b) 1960.
(c) 1963.
(d) 1971.

13. Who said, "One often observes a fear of falling in people"?
(a) Kulik and Urmanov.
(b) Osinski and Starosta.
(c) Plushenko and Yagadin.
(d) Rochette and Lysacek.

14. What was wrong with the flagship Ethiopia?
(a) None of the engines would start.
(b) The ship had been sabotaged.
(c) There was a small fire on board.
(d) One engine would not start.

15. Where did the Emperor's grandson flee when the navy rebelled?
(a) Hargeysa.
(b) Khartoum.
(c) Djibouti.
(d) Addis Ababa.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was done with the bodies of insurgents?

2. When was the Army-Police Hour held?

3. On page 108, what was "M.S.'s" job?

4. Where was the television journalist from who visited Ethiopia in 1973?

5. Who was the one person that the Emperor had difficulty believing had betrayed him during the coup?

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