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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Khatun, Chapters 29, 30, 31 and 32.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. When she returns from her week away in the summer of 1918, Bell learns that Cox is leaving for which British consulate?
(a) Hordan.
(b) Syria.
(c) Oman.
(d) Persia.

3. Who is Bell's superior who is so upset about the memo Bell drafts late in 1919 regarding future possibilities?
(a) Frank Lascelles.
(b) Arnold T. Wilson.
(c) H. St. John Philby.
(d) Henry Cadogan.

4. The British government once more seeks Bell out at the start of World War I for her information on the region, and she advises they organize the Arabs against which people?
(a) Turks.
(b) Germans.
(c) Austrian-Hungarians.
(d) Bolsheviks.

5. The son of the Sharif Hussein will rule with Arab governors and an Arab administration, but he will rule under whose supervision upon conclusion of the war?
(a) British.
(b) U.S.
(c) French.
(d) Turkish.

Short Answer Questions

1. How long does the British government deny Bell passage to the East following the outbreak of the First World War?

2. When does Bell travel to France to take part in the Paris Peace Conference?

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

4. Bell launches the first of many trips into the desert, taking along only which employees?

5. What is Bell's response to spending the winter away from her English home?

(see the answer key)

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