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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: The Throne, Pages 49 - 56.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did the masters of ceremony do when the Emperor left the capital?
(a) Watched sporting events.
(b) Stayed in the Palace.
(c) Hung out in local bars.
(d) Went home.

2. In 1963, where did the reception take place for African leaders?
(a) The Old Palace.
(b) The New Palace.
(c) A large hotel.
(d) The Emperor's home.

3. Which ministers would be favored by the Emperor?
(a) Those who did not have quick wit or perspicacity.
(b) Those who were quick of wit and perspicacity.
(c) Those who had been educated abroad.
(d) Those with wealth.

4. What did the Emperor wear to dispense justice?
(a) Blue robe.
(b) Black robe.
(c) Red robe.
(d) Purple robe.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the job of "A.M.-M"?

2. Where would ministers spend their mornings?

3. What was the title of the Emperor's autobiography?

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

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

(see the answer key)

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