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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. In a second trip, Bell comes dangerously close to losing her life on a climb up what rocky surface?
(a) Finsteraarhorn glacier.
(b) Salajekna glacier.
(c) Aletschgletscher glacier.
(d) Langfjordjøkelen glacier.

2. Delaere serves Bell in what capacity?
(a) Nurse.
(b) Cook.
(c) Secretary.
(d) Maid.

3. Upon returning home, Bell spends how long writing a new book bearing the title Amurath to Amurath?
(a) 15 months.
(b) 9 months.
(c) 18 months.
(d) 1 year.

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

5. What progressive girls' school in London is Bell sent away to?
(a) Brunswick College.
(b) Thames College.
(c) Queen's College.
(d) London College.

Short Answer Questions

1. January 1914 ends, water and provisions are running low, and who is sent to warn Bell to turn back?

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?

3. Why is it by the summer of 1889 that Bell's feelings for Lascelles's son wane?

4. Who are the children of Hugh Bell and Florence Olliffe?

5. In the winter of 1909 Bell makes her first journey from Syria to what region?

(see the answer key)

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