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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 1: A Victorian, Chapters 13, 14, 15 and 16.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the purpose of Bell's initial trip to Jerusalem?
(a) To study Hebrew and enter the Arabic world.
(b) To study Altai and enter the Arabic world.
(c) To study Arabic and enter the Arabic world.
(d) To study Bodish and enter the Arabic world.

2. What adventure does Bell tackle before returning to England in July 1903?
(a) Climbing in the Rocky Mountains.
(b) Crossing the Mojave Desert.
(c) Rafting the Colorado River in the Grand Canyon.
(d) Trekking through Baja California.

3. The local people are suspicious of Bell's motives and imprison her in the large palace for how long?
(a) From February 24 to March 7, 1914.
(b) From February 24 to February 28, 1914.
(c) From February 24 to March 1, 1914.
(d) From February 24 to March 3, 1914.

4. Bell finds herself meeting members of which esteemed group in Chapter 7?
(a) Arabian Knights.
(b) Pakistani Army.
(c) Indian Civil Service.
(d) Moroccan Palace Guards.

5. Who were Bell's parents?
(a) Hugh and Margaret Steele Bell.
(b) Hugh and Melissa Sands Bell.
(c) Hugh and Mary Shield Bell.
(d) Hugh and Melody Stark Bell.

Short Answer Questions

1. The British Ambassador in which location is eager to learn what Bell had learned about the people and the area on her journey in early 1914?

2. When in 1911 does Bell again leave England for a trip to the East?

3. What is complicating the British ability in gaining intelligence even a year after the start of the First World War?

4. In a trip across the desert, Bell spends months documenting and photographing what?

5. These esteemed members that Bell meets are graduates from which institutions?

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