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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 assisting Cox in establishing a government, Bell feels that Faisal is the obvious choice for the position of emir for what reason?
(a) He was ousted from his previous position by the French.
(b) He appears to be the most stable and intelligent candidate.
(c) He seems to be the most popular and in high regard by populace.
(d) He has the most experience and is held in high regard.

2. Following the warning to turn back toward the end of January 1914 and her arrival at a safe location, Bell spends how long there as the guest of a local sheik?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) One night.
(c) One week.
(d) A few days.

3. Bell is in dire need of some time off in the summer of 1918 and leaves to go where for a week?
(a) Tehran.
(b) Muscat.
(c) Damascus.
(d) Riyadh.

4. What are the secret documents that Bell leaks about in 1920?
(a) A communist government.
(b) A socialist government.
(c) A constitutional government.
(d) A monarchial government.

5. At home, following the war, Bell's family's business is suffering huge financial problems due to what?
(a) Strikes and rebellion against the Victorian social structure.
(b) Strikes and mismanagement while her father was ill.
(c) Strikes and political turmoil subsequent to the war.
(d) Strikes and a depression hitting England after the war.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What title does Cox give Bell in 1917?

3. In the summer of 1920 after Bell informs him of what has been transpiring in his absence, Cox announces that which region is to be made an independent state ?

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

5. The independent state Cox announces in the summer of 1920 is to be under the guarantee of what?

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