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

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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 E

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 2: The Khatun, Chapters 21, 22, 23 and 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Delaere serves Bell in what capacity?
(a) Cook.
(b) Maid.
(c) Nurse.
(d) Secretary.

2. What sort of student is Bell at this first school away from home?
(a) Troublesome.
(b) Average.
(c) Excellent.
(d) Poor.

3. Bell learns that the Turks, upset over failure to sign a peace treaty with Britain and France, are embracing what in 1920?
(a) Bolshevik propaganda.
(b) Tibetan propaganda.
(c) Bohemian propoganda.
(d) Hungarian propoganda.

4. Following the peace conference in France, Bell meets which soldier during her trip to Baghdad, whom she notes will be useful in the future?
(a) Joseph Potts.
(b) Jafar Pasha.
(c) Pasha Jafat.
(d) Percy Jafar.

5. What is the purpose of Bell's initial trip to Jerusalem?
(a) To study Hebrew and enter the Arabic world.
(b) To study Altai and enter the Arabic world.
(c) To study Bodish and enter the Arabic world.
(d) To study Arabic and enter the Arabic world.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Hugh Bell not deem Cadogan to be a fit suitor and refuse to consent to their marrying?

2. The weather is also a major obstacle for Bell in collecting military intelligence information as the intense heat prohibits what?

3. Late in 1919, Bell's superior is furious about her memo regarding what might be possible in a few years, believing Britain should not do anything to risk losing what?

4. At the start of 1902, Bell makes another trip to the East, stopping where before returning to England by the summer?

5. At first, the men Bell meets at the start of Chapter 16 are cautious in their interactions with Bell, but she soon wins them over for what reasons?

(see the answer key)

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