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. In a trip across the desert, Bell spends months documenting and photographing what?
(a) Stonehenge and treasures she finds in desert cities.
(b) The Arabian colosseum and treasures she finds in desert cities.
(c) Ancient ruins and treasures she finds in desert cities.
(d) Baghdad towers and treasures she finds in desert cities.

2. Who does Chapter 25 find to be the King of Syria?
(a) Faisal.
(b) Zaid.
(c) Abdullah.
(d) Yazidi.

3. Cox enlists Bell's help in naming Arab Ministers, and Naqib accepts what position in the last part of 1920?
(a) Minister of social welfare.
(b) Minister of war.
(c) Prime minister.
(d) Minister of finance.

4. Her spirits rise on October 31, 1918 when Bell learns that the Allies have signed an armistice with which nation?
(a) Italy.
(b) Germany.
(c) Turkey.
(d) Austria-Hungary.

5. While Cox must leave Baghdad in the summer of 1920, he promises to return to establish a what?
(a) Persistent Arab government.
(b) Perpetual Arab government.
(c) Provisional Arab government.
(d) Permanent Arab government.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bell arrives where in November 1913?

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

3. Initially functioning in an unofficial capacity that hinders her progress and status, Bell eventually becomes a full member of Cox's Political Staff of which unit?

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

5. 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?

(see the answer key)

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