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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Khatun, Chapters 17, 18, 19 and 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is Bell's work receiving praise from in early 1917?
(a) Arab government.
(b) British government.
(c) Persian government.
(d) Mesopotamian government.

2. Who meets Bell in her office at the military intelligence agency?
(a) H. Philby.
(b) A.T. Wilson.
(c) P. Cox.
(d) T.E. Lawrence.

3. When World War I begins, the British have concerns regarding Turkish trade routes to India and what else?
(a) The Tigris and Euphrates Rivers.
(b) Jordan petroleum fields.
(c) Egyptian petroleum fields.
(d) Persian petroleum fields.

4. What is Bell doing in the remainder of 1911 and 1912?
(a) Rock climbing, exploring, and writing articles.
(b) Lecturing and writing articles on archeology.
(c) Exploring and documenting her journey.
(d) Resting, gardening, and writing articles on archeology.

5. Although full of conviction, Bell does not carry much power in her initial role as a British spy. Why?
(a) She works for British government, not a military officer.
(b) She holds an administrative position.
(c) She acts in an unofficial capacity.
(d) She is a female in a male environment.

Short Answer Questions

1. Bell eventually gains the confidence of which soldiers who agree to accompany her on her journey over desert sands?

2. Chapter 16 finds Bell in the East disembarking from a what?

3. Bell enters a large house where an Arab woman interrogates her and leaves her in a large room for how long before she may see the Emir Ibrihim?

4. Chapter 5 finds Bell traveling to Jerusalem in what month and year?

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

(see the answer key)

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