Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell, Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia Quiz | Two 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 | Two 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 17, 18, 19 and 20.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By 1917 Bell acquires what in the Political Office?
(a) Military status.
(b) A two-room suite.
(c) A personal maid.
(d) A room with running water.

2. Bell will become a spy for which British agency during the First World War?
(a) Royal Army.
(b) Foreign Office.
(c) MI6, the secret intelligence service.
(d) Royal Marines.

3. A few days into her trip, a Druze band attacks Bell's caravan, but who rescues them?
(a) Jordanian shepherds.
(b) Two sheiks.
(c) Lebanese soldiers.
(d) Lawrence.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. On her 1905 trip, what does Bell plan to study and observe so she can share her findings with the English?

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

3. Bell was born on what date?

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

5. Chapter 14 finds Bell is working for the Red Cross in what location?

(see the answer key)

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