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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) Baghdad.
(c) Riyadh.
(d) Muscat.

2. Along which river does Bell brave wartime skirmishes and blistering heat to travel the area in search of information in Chapter 17?
(a) Jordan.
(b) Euphrates.
(c) Tigris.
(d) Nile.

3. Which of the King of Syria's brothers is the King of Iraq following the First World War?
(a) Zaid.
(b) Yazidi.
(c) Faisal.
(d) Abdullah.

4. When does Chapter 26 open with no establishment of an Arab government in Iraq?
(a) April 1920.
(b) June 1920.
(c) March 1920.
(d) May 1920.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Bell is in dire need of some time off in the summer of 1918 and leaves to go where for a week?

2. What is the main purpose of her month-long trip with her beloved father before returning in the first half of 1920?

3. In Chapter 10, the reader learns Bell spends the balance of 1911 and 1912 where?

4. in the spring of 1918, Bell works under the command of which acting civil commissioner during Cox's absence?

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

(see the answer key)

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