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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. What location does Bell move onto following this warning to turn back?
(a) Cairo.
(b) Tripoli.
(c) Oman.
(d) Amman.

2. Victorian England allows Bell the comforts of her family's wealth, but also limits the possibilities in life for woman like Bell for what reasons?
(a) Bright, driven women receive no proposals from equivalent men.
(b) Even bright, driven men seek only women in mother-servant role.
(c) The only occupation for Victorian women outside academia is nursing.
(d) Bright, driven women cannot channel their energies outside academia.

3. In Chapter 11, Bell finally sets off on her trek with how many camels in her caravan?
(a) 11.
(b) 7.
(c) 20.
(d) 16.

4. Who are the children of Hugh Bell and Florence Olliffe?
(a) Hugo, Mary, and Lisa.
(b) Harry, Mary, and Elsa.
(c) Hugo, Molly, and Elsa.
(d) Harry, Molly, and Lisa.

5. Whose coronation does Bell attend on June 22, 1911?
(a) Charles I.
(b) James II.
(c) Edward V.
(d) George V.

Short Answer Questions

1. Janet Wallach shows Bell is more comfortable in the company of men, noting it is probably as a result of what?

2. Chapter 6 finds Bell where in the summer of 1900?

3. When do Bell and her entourage reach Bombay?

4. Bell falls in love with which son of British Minister Frank Lascelles?

5. Bell arrives where in November 1913?

(see the answer key)

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