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

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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 B

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 2: The Khatun, Chapters 29, 30, 31 and 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When does Bell travel to France to take part in the Paris Peace Conference?
(a) December 1918.
(b) March 1919.
(c) February 1919.
(d) January 1919.

2. Following the departure of her mentor, Bell is soon stricken with a bout of which illness?
(a) Measles.
(b) Malaria.
(c) Pneumonia.
(d) Smallpox.

3. Bell's role in Cox's unit is to keep track of Ibn Saud and Ibn Rashid, as well as to monitor whose activities?
(a) Austrian-Hungarian spies.
(b) Lebanese spies.
(c) Turkish spies.
(d) German spies.

4. Why does Hugh Bell not deem Cadogan to be a fit suitor and refuse to consent to their marrying?
(a) He feels their age difference will be a factor in an unhappy marriage.
(b) He is not as bright as his daughter, feels she can do better.
(c) His family's financially embarrassing position in society.
(d) He is still in the university, feels he is too young.

5. What are the secret documents that Bell leaks about in 1920?
(a) A constitutional government.
(b) A socialist government.
(c) A monarchial government.
(d) A communist government.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Bell do for the next five years following the loss of Cadogan?

3. The end of World War I means a tough job ahead for a multitude of people in which nation Bell has been adopting?

4. Bell finds herself meeting members of which esteemed group in Chapter 7?

5. What is Bell's reaction to losing her trusted mentor in the summer of 1918?

(see the answer key)

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