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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Khatun, Chapters 21, 22, 23 and 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Janet Wallach shows Bell is more comfortable in the company of men, noting it is probably as a result of what?
(a) Her extremely close relationship with her father.
(b) Her unhesitant insistence to approach them as equals.
(c) Her mother dying young and her civil, but distant, relations with stepmother.
(d) Her particularly close relationship with her brother.

2. Although full of conviction, Bell does not carry much power in her initial role as a British spy. Why?
(a) She acts in an unofficial capacity.
(b) She works for British government, not a military officer.
(c) She is a female in a male environment.
(d) She holds an administrative position.

3. Chapter 6 finds Bell where in the summer of 1900?
(a) Returning to Jerusalem.
(b) At home in England.
(c) On holiday in Paris.
(d) Touring in Turkey.

4. 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) A Jordanian State.
(b) A Persian State.
(c) An Egyptian State.
(d) An Arab State.

5. While thriving on the work as a spy for England, Bell laments the lack of what?
(a) Opportunity to explore ruins.
(b) Comfortable weather.
(c) Family.
(d) Friends.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bell learns that the Turks, upset over failure to sign a peace treaty with Britain and France, are embracing what in 1920?

2. When Bell continues eastward and across the Pacific, where in North America does she initially land?

3. In the winter of 1909 Bell makes her first journey from Syria to what region?

4. What sort of student is Bell at this first school away from home?

5. When does Bell travel to France to take part in the Paris Peace Conference?

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