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

2. In May of 1911 Bell meets Thomas Edward Lawrence whose position is what?
(a) Junior archaeologist.
(b) Royal archeologist.
(c) Senior archeologist.
(d) Junior geologish.

3. When do Bell and her entourage reach Bombay?
(a) November 1902.
(b) December 1902.
(c) January 1903.
(d) October 1892.

4. In a second trip, Bell comes dangerously close to losing her life on a climb up what rocky surface?
(a) Salajekna glacier.
(b) Langfjordjøkelen glacier.
(c) Finsteraarhorn glacier.
(d) Aletschgletscher glacier.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Which men does Bell meet at the British consul in Chapter 16?

2. By the end of May, 1914, Bell is back in England where she receives a prestigious gold medal from whom?

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

4. Who joins Bell in Turkey?

5. A colleague where needs Bell's knowledge of the Arab countries and her map reading skills and calls for her in the second half of 1915?

(see the answer key)

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