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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: The Throne, Pages 17-26.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. On page 11, what did the Emperor receive as a gift from the president of Uganda?
(a) Buffalo.
(b) Anteater.
(c) Hippo.
(d) Zebra.

2. On page 5, "F" discusses a duty that he had to perform for ten years. What was this duty?
(a) Scoop manure out of the horse stalls.
(b) Wipe urine from the shoes of dignitaries.
(c) Clean out the outhouses.
(d) Sort through garbage.

3. If the Emperor stopped in front of the lions' cage during his morning walk, what would he throw the lions?
(a) Ribs of beef.
(b) A deer haunch.
(c) A pig head.
(d) A leg of veal.

4. How much did it cost to bring a singer to sing for African leaders in 1963?
(a) $15,000.
(b) $20,000.
(c) $25,000.
(d) $30,000.

5. In 1963, for what would cars driving on Churchill Road have to stop?
(a) Camels.
(b) Goats.
(c) Sheep.
(d) Cows.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to "Y.M.", who was the Emperor's only teacher?

2. What were flown in for the reception held in 1963 for the leaders of the independent African nations?

3. From what ethnic group was Teferra Gebrewold?

4. What unit has guns mounted next to the drivers' seats of their jeeps?

5. From what type of wood was the Emperor's bed made?

(see the answer key)

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