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

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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 F

Janet Wallach
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Khatun, Chapters 29, 30, 31 and 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Whom do they present Bell's white paper to in early 1921?
(a) House of Commons.
(b) King George V.
(c) House of Lords.
(d) Both houses of Parliament.

2. The son of the Sharif Hussein will rule with Arab governors and an Arab administration, but he will rule under whose supervision upon conclusion of the war?
(a) British.
(b) U.S.
(c) Turkish.
(d) French.

3. How long does the British government deny Bell passage to the East following the outbreak of the First World War?
(a) More than a year.
(b) Twelve months.
(c) Nine months.
(d) Six months.

4. Bell meets up again with Lawrence at the Cairo Conference of 1921 and has what reaction?
(a) Indifference.
(b) It dismays her.
(c) It pleases her.
(d) It annoys her.

5. What is the main purpose of her month-long trip with her beloved father before returning in the first half of 1920?
(a) To escape political hostilities.
(b) To ffer support due to his declining career.
(c) To share his feelings about his wife refusing to leave him.
(d) To bolster his spirits following his wife's death.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Bell do to manage her emotions at the start of 1921?

3. In Chapter 2, what school does Bell attend?

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

5. The first matter of business Bell undertakes in Baghdad upon her return late in 1919 is to draft a report stating that what would be a possibility within a few years?

(see the answer key)

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