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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: It's Coming, It's Coming, Pages 75 - 88.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where would ministers spend their mornings?
(a) Inspecting public buildings.
(b) In the Palace.
(c) At their offices.
(d) Visiting with the people.

2. In 1963, what did some people steal at a reception for leaders of the independent African nations?
(a) Food.
(b) Weapons.
(c) Paintings.
(d) Silverware.

3. What was done with the bodies of insurgents?
(a) Their families were allowed to bury them.
(b) They were hung from trees until the birds disposed of them.
(c) Buried at night in hidden, unknown places.
(d) Burned publicly.

4. When did Betwoded Negash wish to proclaim an Ethiopian republic?
(a) 1950s.
(b) 1930s.
(c) 1960s.
(d) 1940s.

5. What other group of people are as silent as the Ethiopians?
(a) British.
(b) Swedes.
(c) Dutch.
(d) Chinese.

Short Answer Questions

1. After the coup, what group began to grumble and speak unreasonably and insultingly against the Palace?

2. What did "Z.S.-K" say could lead "one right to the noose"?

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

4. Where would the Emperor eat his dinner?

5. How much of a money bag might the Emperor be able to empty before riots would break out?

(see the answer key)

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