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. What sort of student is Bell at this first school away from home?
(a) Troublesome.
(b) Average.
(c) Excellent.
(d) Poor.

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

3. 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) Even bright, driven men seek only women in mother-servant role.
(b) Bright, driven women cannot channel their energies outside academia.
(c) Bright, driven women receive no proposals from equivalent men.
(d) The only occupation for Victorian women outside academia is nursing.

4. In what season of 1871 does Mary Bell die of complications giving birth to a son whose name is Maurice?
(a) Winter.
(b) Summer.
(c) Spring.
(d) Autumn.

5. In Chapter 2, what school does Bell attend?
(a) Kingston University.
(b) Camelot University.
(c) Essex University.
(d) University of Oxford.

Short Answer Questions

1. Although full of conviction, Bell does not carry much power in her initial role as a British spy. Why?

2. On this trip in Chapter 7, who besides Delaere is accompanying Bell?

3. Bell was born on what date?

4. Bell arrives where in November 1913?

5. Much of Bell's information is provided by Richard (Dick) Doughty-Wylie who is now living where?

(see the answer key)

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