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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. What type of groves surrounded Addis Ababa in 1963?
(a) Olive.
(b) Eucalyptus.
(c) Lemon.
(d) Orange.

2. Where were birds being observed in the quote at the beginning of the book?
(a) Pond.
(b) Henhouse.
(c) Forest.
(d) Mountains.

3. Who was the head of Palace Spies?
(a) Solomon Kedir.
(b) Andrew Brinar.
(c) Peter Nineer.
(d) David Minar.

4. What did the Emperor weigh in his old age?
(a) 65 kilograms.
(b) 55 kilograms.
(c) 60 kilograms.
(d) 50 kilograms.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How many men rode together on their jeeps patrolling?

2. How much did it cost to bring a singer to sing for African leaders in 1963?

3. Who was the contractor who was overseeing the workers performing construction work in Addis Ababa in 1930?

4. On page 5, "F" discusses a duty that he had to perform for ten years. What was this duty?

5. What automobile did the Emperor prize for its dignified lines?

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