Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell, Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

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Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell, Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia Quiz | Four Week Quiz B

Janet Wallach
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 141 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Khatun, Chapters 29, 30, 31 and 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. The first matter of business Bell undertakes in Baghdad upon her return late in 1919 is to draft a report stating that what would be a possibility within a few years?
(a) An Egyptian State.
(b) An Arab State.
(c) A Jordanian State.
(d) A Persian State.

2. When she learns an unrequited love who has gone to war has died in battle, Bell does what?
(a) Initially buries herself in work, but eventually recovers and is happy.
(b) Plunges into silent depression, which never truly lifts for duration of her life.
(c) Dates again after a time, although she never marries.
(d) Mourns his loss, but later meets another man and marries.

3. When do Bell and her entourage reach Bombay?
(a) October 1892.
(b) December 1902.
(c) November 1902.
(d) January 1903.

4. When does Bell travel to France to take part in the Paris Peace Conference?
(a) March 1919.
(b) February 1919.
(c) January 1919.
(d) December 1918.

5. In a second trip, Bell comes dangerously close to losing her life on a climb up what rocky surface?
(a) Aletschgletscher glacier.
(b) Finsteraarhorn glacier.
(c) Langfjordjøkelen glacier.
(d) Salajekna glacier.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bell launches the first of many trips into the desert, taking along only which employees?

2. In the summer of 1902, which individual does Bell hire?

3. A colleague where needs Bell's knowledge of the Arab countries and her map reading skills and calls for her in the second half of 1915?

4. What adventure does Bell tackle before returning to England in July 1903?

5. The Naqib of Baghdad, the religious leader of which branch of the Islamic faith, shares his discontent with Bell about the decisions of the British government regarding leadership within Syria following the war?

(see the answer key)

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