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

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

Janet Wallach
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 141 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: A Victorian, Chapters 9, 10, 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where does Bell venture in August 1901 to overcome her fears of climbing mountains?
(a) Turkey.
(b) Germany.
(c) Austria.
(d) Switzerland.

3. What is suffering a decline in this country where Bell is in 1912 that draws her attention?
(a) Ottoman government.
(b) Ankara empire.
(c) Turkic Seljuk government.
(d) Safa government.

4. Much of Bell's information is provided by Richard (Dick) Doughty-Wylie who is now living where?
(a) Belgrade.
(b) Constantinople.
(c) Serajevo.
(d) Lhasa.

5. 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 particularly close relationship with her brother.
(c) Her unhesitant insistence to approach them as equals.
(d) Her mother dying young and her civil, but distant, relations with stepmother.

Short Answer Questions

1. What location does Bell move onto following this warning to turn back?

2. The local people are suspicious of Bell's motives and imprison her in the large palace for how long?

3. Victorian England allows Bell the comforts of her family's wealth, but also limits the possibilities in life for woman like Bell for what reasons?

4. Chapter 4 finds Bell how old and mourning the loss of Cadogan, who has died of pneumonia?

5. Where does Bell visit with her stepmother's sister in 1889 to develop a social life?

(see the answer key)

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