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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Khatun, Chapters 21, 22, 23 and 24.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is Janet Wallach's work a biography of?
(a) Gertrude Magdalena Lowthian Bell.
(b) Gertrude Maegan Lowthian Bell.
(c) Gertrude Margaret Lowthian Bell.
(d) Geraldine Maria Lowthian Bell.

2. By the end of her second year, Bell is the first woman to achieve first place in Modern History studies, but fails in what?
(a) Passing calculus.
(b) Passing physics.
(c) Passing chemistry.
(d) Securing a husband.

3. Which men does Bell meet at the British consul in Chapter 16?
(a) H. Philby, T.E. Lawrence, and P. Cox.
(b) W. Churchill, G. Clayton, and P. Cox.
(c) H. Philby, A. T. Wilson, and H. Dobbs.
(d) H. Philby, A. T. Wilson, and P. Cox.

4. Initially functioning in an unofficial capacity that hinders her progress and status, Bell eventually becomes a full member of Cox's Political Staff of which unit?
(a) India Expeditionary Force D.
(b) Mesopotamian Expeditionary force B.
(c) Persian Expeditionary Force A.
(d) Middle Eastern Expeditionary Force C.

5. Why does Hugh Bell not deem Cadogan to be a fit suitor and refuse to consent to their marrying?
(a) He is still in the university, feels he is too young.
(b) His family's financially embarrassing position in society.
(c) He is not as bright as his daughter, feels she can do better.
(d) He feels their age difference will be a factor in an unhappy marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapter 14 finds Bell is working for the Red Cross in what location?

2. On her 1905 trip, what does Bell plan to study and observe so she can share her findings with the English?

3. Where is Bell's heading on her next trip in Chapter 7?

4. Chapter 8 finds Bell is active in which movement in England in 1908?

5. Bell arrives where in November 1913?

(see the answer key)

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