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

Janet Wallach
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Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell, Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia Quiz | Eight 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 5, 6, 7 and 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bell launches the first of many trips into the desert, taking along only which employees?
(a) A cook and two cameleers.
(b) A cook, a muleteer, and a civilian guard.
(c) A cook, a cameleer, and a civilian guard.
(d) A cook and two muleteers.

2. Where does Bell visit with her stepmother's sister in 1889 to develop a social life?
(a) Paris.
(b) Berlin.
(c) Bucharest.
(d) Vienna.

3. Chapter 6 finds Bell where in the summer of 1900?
(a) At home in England.
(b) Touring in Turkey.
(c) On holiday in Paris.
(d) Returning to Jerusalem.

4. What is Bell's response to spending the winter away from her English home?
(a) She is particularly taken by customs and culture so different from England.
(b) She thinks that Romania, having only achieved freedom just over a decade before, has little in the way of culture.
(c) She is especially lonely, missing England, her home, and her father.
(d) She finds the customs and culture to be very similar to those in England.

5. Chapter 5 finds Bell traveling to Jerusalem in what month and year?
(a) December 1888.
(b) July 1899.
(c) November 1899.
(d) September 1899.

Short Answer Questions

1. On her 1905 trip, what does Bell plan to study and observe so she can share her findings with the English?

2. At age two, what is the name of the Middlesbrough home Bell and her family move to?

3. Where is Bell's heading on her next trip in Chapter 7?

4. In the summer of 1902, which individual does Bell hire?

5. Bell next goes to stay with the Lascelles at their embassy home in ________, but finds it boring.

(see the answer key)

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