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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. After returning to London in 1889, Bell spends how long in social seasons without garnering any marriage proposals?
(a) One year.
(b) Six months.
(c) Three years.
(d) Eighteen months.

2. In Chapter 2, readers learn Bell attends what school in 1886?
(a) University of Greenwich.
(b) University of Oxford.
(c) Trinity University.
(d) Kingston University.

3. On her 1905 trip, what does Bell plan to study and observe so she can share her findings with the English?
(a) Roman and Byzantine people and Bedouin and Druze ruins.
(b) Roman and Byzantine ruins and the Bedouin and Druze people.
(c) Bedouine and Byzantine people and Roman and Druze ruins.
(d) Bedouine and Byzantine ruins and the Roman and Druze people.

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 finds the customs and culture to be very similar to those in England.
(d) She is especially lonely, missing England, her home, and her father.

5. Who joins Bell in Turkey?
(a) Two drivers and vehicles.
(b) A hired team of several guards.
(c) A requisite military squad.
(d) A requisite soldier.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Where does Bell venture in August 1901 to overcome her fears of climbing mountains?

3. Delaere serves Bell in what capacity?

4. Who were Bell's parents?

5. Longing to escape her dreary existence in England, when does Bell leave for the East once more?

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