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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Khatun, Chapters 25, 26, 27 and 28.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Bell's work receiving praise from in early 1917?
(a) Mesopotamian government.
(b) Persian government.
(c) Arab government.
(d) British government.

2. While Cox must leave Baghdad in the summer of 1920, he promises to return to establish a what?
(a) Provisional Arab government.
(b) Perpetual Arab government.
(c) Persistent Arab government.
(d) Permanent Arab government.

3. January 1914 ends, water and provisions are running low, and who is sent to warn Bell to turn back?
(a) Lebanese soldiers.
(b) Turkish soldiers.
(c) British soldiers.
(d) Arabian sheiks.

4. In Chapter 11, Bell finally sets off on her trek with how many camels in her caravan?
(a) 20.
(b) 7.
(c) 16.
(d) 11.

5. What Persian title do the Arabs refer to Bell by which is approximately the equivalent of queen or empress?
(a) Khatun.
(b) Iflak.
(c) Anam.
(d) Khatula.

Short Answer Questions

1. In assisting Cox in establishing a government, Bell feels that Faisal is the obvious choice for the position of emir for what reason?

2. When she returns from her week away in the summer of 1918, Bell learns that Cox is leaving for which British consulate?

3. What is Bell doing in the remainder of 1911 and 1912?

4. In the summer of 1920 after Bell informs him of what has been transpiring in his absence, Cox announces that which region is to be made an independent state ?

5. What is Bell's reaction to losing her trusted mentor in the summer of 1918?

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