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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: The Collapse, Pages 120 - 138.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On page 47, what did "G.H.-M." say his nickname was at the Palace?
(a) Sticky fingers.
(b) Cuckoo.
(c) Trouble.
(d) Miser.

2. What automobile did the Emperor prize for its dignified lines?
(a) Lincoln Continental.
(b) Volvo.
(c) Mercedes-Benz.
(d) Rolls-Royce.

3. What was the previous location of the Imperial Court ?
(a) In the mountains.
(b) Wherever harvests were good and cattle plentiful.
(c) Debre Marcos.
(d) Hawassa.

4. When was the Army-Police Hour held?
(a) Between 8 and 9 p.m.
(b) Between 7 and 8 p.m.
(c) Between 6 p.m. and 7 p.m.
(d) Between 5 and 6 p.m.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. A low official in the Ministry of Information enjoyed access to the Emperor 4 times a week. How many times did his boss have access to the Emperor?

2. Who did the Emperor raise to the post of premier after all the strikes and rebellions?

3. In what province did soldiers start a rebellion and arrest their superiors?

4. What position did the Emperor give Germame?

5. When had the Emperor come to power through a conspiracy?

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