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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 3: The Collapse, Pages 139 - 164.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what hotel did Kapuscinski meet Teferra soon after the Emperor was deposed?
(a) Hotel Gambela.
(b) Hotel Harar.
(c) Hotel Ras.
(d) Hotel Asela.

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

3. How much of a money bag might the Emperor be able to empty before riots would break out?
(a) Barely one third.
(b) Less than one quarter.
(c) Often not even half.
(d) The entire bag.

4. What misfortune happened to "Z.S.-K"?
(a) His son started attending demonstrations.
(b) His son committed suicide.
(c) His son began to criticize the Empire.
(d) His son began to think.

5. Who wrote a book that had a passage describing the Emperor's coronation in 1930?
(a) Day Lewis.
(b) Evelyn Waugh.
(c) Erif Der.
(d) Storm Jameson.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long did "G.S.-D" perform the job of placing a pillow under the Emperor's feet?

2. Who was the head of Palace Spies?

3. Who published the Emperor's autobiography?

4. According to Section 1, Pages 49-56, what hour began at 11 a.m. and ended at noon?

5. Who ordered the establishment of Addis Ababa as the capital of Ethiopia?

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