Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell, Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia Quiz | Four 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 | Four Week Quiz A

Janet Wallach
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 141 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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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. Upon returning home, Bell spends how long writing a new book bearing the title Amurath to Amurath?
(a) 1 year.
(b) 9 months.
(c) 18 months.
(d) 15 months.

2. What sort of student is Bell at this first school away from home?
(a) Excellent.
(b) Average.
(c) Troublesome.
(d) Poor.

3. Where is Bell's heading on her next trip in Chapter 7?
(a) Delhi, India.
(b) Rabat, Morocco.
(c) Lhasa, Tibet.
(d) Islamabad, Pakistan.

4. What does Bell do for the next five years following the loss of Cadogan?
(a) Travels, but to no real purpose.
(b) Studies in America, but achieves no additional degrees.
(c) Donates herself to teaching children with handicaps.
(d) Travels and learns several European languages.

5. Where does Bell obtain this knowledge?
(a) Royal Geographical Society.
(b) Royal Astronomical Society.
(c) Royal Army Engineer Academy.
(d) Royal Army Geography Corps.

Short Answer Questions

1. January 1914 ends, water and provisions are running low, and who is sent to warn Bell to turn back?

2. Where does Bell visit with her stepmother's sister in 1889 to develop a social life?

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

4. The local people are suspicious of Bell's motives and imprison her in the large palace for how long?

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

(see the answer key)

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