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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 book described the Emperor's coronation in 1930?
(a) Held at a Distance.
(b) Fire on the Mountain.
(c) They Were Still Dancing.
(d) Layers of Time.

2. Where were some of those who used to live at the Palace hiding in disguise?
(a) In their homes.
(b) In the desert.
(c) In the mountains.
(d) In cloisters.

3. Who was the contractor who was overseeing the workers performing construction work in Addis Ababa in 1930?
(a) A Russian.
(b) An Italian.
(c) A Swede.
(d) An Armenian.

4. What amounts might ministers come to the Emperor asking for approval?
(a) $3.
(b) $2.
(c) $4.
(d) $1.

5. How old was the Emperor when he became heir to the throne?
(a) Twenty-four.
(b) Thirty-four.
(c) Thirty-one.
(d) Twenty-two.

Short Answer Questions

1. What dollar amount required approval from the Emperor before making an expenditure?

2. Why was Tekele Wolda Hawariat beheaded?

3. How many different pillows did "G.S.-D" have available to use to place under the Emperor's feet?

4. What was the previous location of the Imperial Court ?

5. When would the Emperor arrive at the Old Palace?

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