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

2. Bell launches the first of many trips into the desert, taking along only which employees?
(a) A cook and two muleteers.
(b) A cook and two cameleers.
(c) A cook, a muleteer, and a civilian guard.
(d) A cook, a cameleer, and a civilian guard.

3. Initially unsuccessful in garnering any marriage proposals, Bell turns to travel and journeys where?
(a) Mesopotamia.
(b) Turkey.
(c) Persia.
(d) Switzerland.

4. Why is Bell active in this movement in 1908?
(a) Traditional Victorians favor segregating working and ruling classes.
(b) She values tradition; social movement is counter to her core Victorian beliefs.
(c) She resents male/female inequality.
(d) She favors equal voting rights.

5. Upon returning home, Bell spends how long writing a new book bearing the title Amurath to Amurath?
(a) 18 months.
(b) 1 year.
(c) 9 months.
(d) 15 months.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapter 8 finds Bell is active in which movement in England in 1908?

2. Victorian England allows Bell the comforts of her family's wealth, but also limits the possibilities in life for woman like Bell for what reasons?

3. Where does Bell venture in August 1901 to overcome her fears of climbing mountains?

4. Bell reaches what location the day following her release from custody in early 1914?

5. Bell is ready to make a journey into where in November 1913, but encounters a number of delays?

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