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

Janet Wallach
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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. A few days into her trip, a Druze band attacks Bell's caravan, but who rescues them?
(a) Two sheiks.
(b) Lebanese soldiers.
(c) Lawrence.
(d) Jordanian shepherds.

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

3. When in 1911 does Bell again leave England for a trip to the East?
(a) March.
(b) April.
(c) January.
(d) February.

4. What title does Cox give Bell in 1917?
(a) Oriental Secretary.
(b) Mesopotamian Secretary.
(c) Persian Secretary.
(d) Middle Eastern Secretary.

5. The local people are suspicious of Bell's motives and imprison her in the large palace for how long?
(a) From February 24 to March 7, 1914.
(b) From February 24 to March 3, 1914.
(c) From February 24 to February 28, 1914.
(d) From February 24 to March 1, 1914.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Bell's work receiving praise from in early 1917?

2. Who is the only man who can buoy Bell's spirits in the face of adversity like that of the British influence in the Arab region in early 1920?

3. What city do Bell and her caravan reach in Chapter 12?

4. In the winter of 1909 Bell makes her first journey from Syria to what region?

5. When hearing of Bell leaking the documents in 1920, what does her superior do?

(see the answer key)

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