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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Khatun, Chapters 33, 34, 35 and 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Between Cairo and Baghdad, where does Bell make stops following her rest in England after the Paris Peace Conference?
(a) Palestine and Damascus.
(b) Amman and Sofia.
(c) Tehran and Islamabad.
(d) Ankara and Palestine.

2. Overall, Bell slips into a deep depression, which sends her to bed when in 1924?
(a) End of summer.
(b) Middle of summer.
(c) Beginning of summer.
(d) Beginning of spring.

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

4. Who were Bell's parents?
(a) Hugh and Margaret Steele Bell.
(b) Hugh and Mary Shield Bell.
(c) Hugh and Melissa Sands Bell.
(d) Hugh and Melody Stark Bell.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. The independent state Cox announces in the summer of 1920 is to be under the guarantee of what?

2. Once Faisal is set on the throne, Bell turns her attention to romantic thoughts of Cornwallis, the personal adviser to the king and what in the ministry of the interior?

3. Bell arrives where in November 1913?

4. Her spirits rise on October 31, 1918 when Bell learns that the Allies have signed an armistice with which nation?

5. What progressive girls' school in London is Bell sent away to?

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