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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. Who are the children of Hugh Bell and Florence Olliffe?
(a) Hugo, Molly, and Elsa.
(b) Harry, Mary, and Elsa.
(c) Hugo, Mary, and Lisa.
(d) Harry, Molly, and Lisa.

2. Bell enters a large house where an Arab woman interrogates her and leaves her in a large room for how long before she may see the Emir Ibrihim?
(a) All day.
(b) Two hours.
(c) Four days.
(d) Half a day.

3. Why does Bell leak some secret documents to an influential Arab nationalist in 1920?
(a) She seeks to encourage a moderate commonwealth in southeastern Asia.
(b) She seeks to encourage an extensive empire in southwestern Asia.
(c) She seeks to encourage a constitutional government for moderate Arabs.
(d) She seeks to encourage a democratic republic in southeastern Asia.

4. Who will Lawrence one day comes to be known as?
(a) Lawrence of Palestine.
(b) Lawrence of Lebanon.
(c) Lawrence of Syria.
(d) Lawrence of Arabia.

5. What does Chapter 34 shows Faisal doing little more than what a year into Iraqi history?
(a) Floating along and ignoring British advice.
(b) Stabilizing his new nation and following British advice.
(c) Radicalizing Iraq and abandoning Britain.
(d) Adopting a conservative Arabic style and minimally accepting British advice.

Short Answer Questions

1. What especially pleases Bell regarding the group at the Cairo Conference of 1921?

2. Longing to escape her dreary existence in England, when does Bell leave for the East once more?

3. Where does Bell escort her father on a month-long trip in Chapter 25?

4. Much of Bell's information is provided by Richard (Dick) Doughty-Wylie who is now living where?

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

(see the answer key)

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