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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. Bell enters a large house where an Arab woman interrogates her and leaves her in a large room for how long before she may see the Emir Ibrihim?
(a) Half a day.
(b) All day.
(c) Four days.
(d) Two hours.

2. 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) Securing a husband.
(b) Passing calculus.
(c) Passing chemistry.
(d) Passing physics.

3. Faisal is eventually elected and his coronation is held when?
(a) December 25, 1921.
(b) August 23, 1921.
(c) November 24, 1921.
(d) October 31, 1921.

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

5. What is the main purpose of her month-long trip with her beloved father before returning in the first half of 1920?
(a) To ffer support due to his declining career.
(b) To share his feelings about his wife refusing to leave him.
(c) To bolster his spirits following his wife's death.
(d) To escape political hostilities.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is the only man who can buoy Bell's spirits in the face of adversity like that of the British influence in the Arab region in early 1920?

2. The weather is also a major obstacle for Bell in collecting military intelligence information as the intense heat prohibits what?

3. When does Chapter 26 open with no establishment of an Arab government in Iraq?

4. What does Bell do to manage her emotions at the start of 1921?

5. Bell learns that the Turks, upset over failure to sign a peace treaty with Britain and France, are embracing what in 1920?

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