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

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

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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. Why is Bell active in this movement in 1908?
(a) She resents male/female inequality.
(b) She favors equal voting rights.
(c) She values tradition; social movement is counter to her core Victorian beliefs.
(d) Traditional Victorians favor segregating working and ruling classes.

2. The weather is also a major obstacle for Bell in collecting military intelligence information as the intense heat prohibits what?
(a) Proper attire for a lady.
(b) Midday work.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Daytime work.

3. What is Bell's response to spending the winter away from her English home?
(a) She is particularly taken by customs and culture so different from England.
(b) She finds the customs and culture to be very similar to those in England.
(c) She is especially lonely, missing England, her home, and her father.
(d) She thinks that Romania, having only achieved freedom just over a decade before, has little in the way of culture.

4. By March 1917, the British are in control of which location to which Cox summons Bell?
(a) Tehran.
(b) Amman.
(c) Kabul.
(d) Baghdad.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. On this trip in Chapter 7, who besides Delaere is accompanying Bell?

2. Chapter 29 reveals what emotion filling Bell at the beginning of 1921?

3. A few days into her trip, a Druze band attacks Bell's caravan, but who rescues them?

4. Which of the King of Syria's brothers is the King of Iraq following the First World War?

5. Bell finds herself meeting members of which esteemed group in Chapter 7?

(see the answer key)

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