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. Bell reaches what location the day following her release from custody in early 1914?
(a) Beirut.
(b) Muscat.
(c) Baghdad.
(d) Riyadh.

2. In Chapter 11, Bell finally sets off on her trek with how many camels in her caravan?
(a) 11.
(b) 16.
(c) 7.
(d) 20.

3. Bell is ready to make a journey into where in November 1913, but encounters a number of delays?
(a) Central Arabia.
(b) Southern Arebia.
(c) Egypt.
(d) Northern Arabia.

4. The end of World War I means a tough job ahead for a multitude of people in which nation Bell has been adopting?
(a) Mesopotamia.
(b) Kuwait.
(c) Syria.
(d) Iraq.

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 February 28, 1914.
(b) From February 24 to March 3, 1914.
(c) From February 24 to March 7, 1914.
(d) From February 24 to March 1, 1914.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is suffering a decline in this country where Bell is in 1912 that draws her attention?

2. Following the departure of her mentor, Bell is soon stricken with a bout of which illness?

3. Her spirits rise on October 31, 1918 when Bell learns that the Allies have signed an armistice with which nation?

4. Bell thrills to the possibility of defining a whole new country as she pores over her maps of which areas upon the conclusion of World War I?

5. When does Chapter 26 open with no establishment of an Arab government in Iraq?

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