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

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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 D

Janet Wallach
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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. Much of Bell's information is provided by Richard (Dick) Doughty-Wylie who is now living where?
(a) Constantinople.
(b) Serajevo.
(c) Belgrade.
(d) Lhasa.

2. Chapter 4 finds Bell how old and mourning the loss of Cadogan, who has died of pneumonia?
(a) Age 26.
(b) Age 24.
(c) Age 23.
(d) Age 25.

3. These esteemed members that Bell meets are graduates from which institutions?
(a) Annapolis and Bombay.
(b) Oxford and Harvard.
(c) West Point and Princeton.
(d) Oxford and Cambridge.

4. When Bell continues eastward and across the Pacific, where in North America does she initially land?
(a) Vancouver.
(b) Portland.
(c) Juneau.
(d) San Francisco.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Bell do for the next five years following the loss of Cadogan?

2. In Chapter 13, Bell stays for several weeks before heading in which direction and arriving on May 1, 1914?

3. Why is Bell active in this movement in 1908?

4. By the end of May, 1914, Bell is back in England where she receives a prestigious gold medal from whom?

5. The local people are suspicious of Bell's motives and imprison her in the large palace for how long?

(see the answer key)

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