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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: A Victorian, Chapters 13, 14, 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which men does Bell meet at the British consul in Chapter 16?
(a) H. Philby, T.E. Lawrence, and P. Cox.
(b) H. Philby, A. T. Wilson, and P. Cox.
(c) H. Philby, A. T. Wilson, and H. Dobbs.
(d) W. Churchill, G. Clayton, and P. Cox.

2. Following the warning to turn back toward the end of January 1914 and her arrival at a safe location, Bell spends how long there as the guest of a local sheik?
(a) One night.
(b) A few days.
(c) One week.
(d) Two weeks.

3. When World War I begins, the British have concerns regarding Turkish trade routes to India and what else?
(a) Jordan petroleum fields.
(b) Persian petroleum fields.
(c) Egyptian petroleum fields.
(d) The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.

4. In Chapter 2, what school does Bell attend?
(a) Camelot University.
(b) University of Oxford.
(c) Essex University.
(d) Kingston University.

5. On her 1905 trip, what does Bell plan to study and observe so she can share her findings with the English?
(a) Bedouine and Byzantine ruins and the Roman and Druze people.
(b) Roman and Byzantine people and Bedouin and Druze ruins.
(c) Bedouine and Byzantine people and Roman and Druze ruins.
(d) Roman and Byzantine ruins and the Bedouin and Druze people.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who are the children of Hugh Bell and Florence Olliffe?

2. What does Bell see along her desert journey in Chapter 5 that causes her to marvel?

3. Bell arrives where in November 1913?

4. Bell falls in love with which son of British Minister Frank Lascelles?

5. In a second trip, Bell comes dangerously close to losing her life on a climb up what rocky surface?

(see the answer key)

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