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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: A Victorian, Chapters 9, 10, 11 and 12.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. By the end of her second year, Bell is the first woman to achieve first place in Modern History studies, but fails in what?
(a) Passing physics.
(b) Securing a husband.
(c) Passing chemistry.
(d) Passing calculus.

2. What city do Bell and her caravan reach in Chapter 12?
(a) Hayil.
(b) Amman.
(c) Damascus.
(d) Beirut.

3. In Chapter 11, Bell finally sets off on her trek with how many camels in her caravan?
(a) 7.
(b) 20.
(c) 16.
(d) 11.

4. These esteemed members that Bell meets are graduates from which institutions?
(a) West Point and Princeton.
(b) Oxford and Cambridge.
(c) Annapolis and Bombay.
(d) Oxford and Harvard.

5. Bell finds herself meeting members of which esteemed group in Chapter 7?
(a) Pakistani Army.
(b) Arabian Knights.
(c) Moroccan Palace Guards.
(d) Indian Civil Service.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Chapter 4 finds Bell how old and mourning the loss of Cadogan, who has died of pneumonia?

3. Much of Bell's information is provided by Richard (Dick) Doughty-Wylie who is now living where?

4. 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?

5. In a second trip, Bell comes dangerously close to losing her life on a climb up what rocky surface?

(see the answer key)

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