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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. What city do Bell and her caravan reach in Chapter 12?
(a) Damascus.
(b) Amman.
(c) Beirut.
(d) Hayil.

2. As Cox returns to Baghdad in Chapter 27, Bell is quick to share information about the uprisings and unrest among the people who are tired of waiting for what?
(a) A democratic government.
(b) A Egyptian ruler.
(c) A union of republican nations.
(d) An Arab ruler.

3. Following the departure of her mentor, Bell is soon stricken with a bout of which illness?
(a) Measles.
(b) Pneumonia.
(c) Smallpox.
(d) Malaria.

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

5. In May of 1911 Bell meets Thomas Edward Lawrence whose position is what?
(a) Royal archeologist.
(b) Senior archeologist.
(c) Junior archaeologist.
(d) Junior geologish.

Short Answer Questions

1. January 1914 ends, water and provisions are running low, and who is sent to warn Bell to turn back?

2. In Chapter 11, Bell finally sets off on her trek with how many camels in her caravan?

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

4. When she embarks in 1909, what knowledge does Bell take with her?

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

(see the answer key)

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