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

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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 F

Janet Wallach
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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. 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 25.
(d) Age 23.

2. When do Bell and her entourage reach Bombay?
(a) October 1892.
(b) November 1902.
(c) January 1903.
(d) December 1902.

3. Who joins Bell in Turkey?
(a) A requisite military squad.
(b) A requisite soldier.
(c) A hired team of several guards.
(d) Two drivers and vehicles.

4. Chapter 29 reveals what emotion filling Bell at the beginning of 1921?
(a) Calmness.
(b) Apprehension.
(c) Tranquility.
(d) Equanimity.

5. Janet Wallach shows Bell is more comfortable in the company of men, noting it is probably as a result of what?
(a) Her particularly close relationship with her brother.
(b) Her mother dying young and her civil, but distant, relations with stepmother.
(c) Her extremely close relationship with her father.
(d) Her unhesitant insistence to approach them as equals.

Short Answer Questions

1. Between Cairo and Baghdad, where does Bell make stops following her rest in England after the Paris Peace Conference?

2. Who were Bell's parents?

3. Bell learns that the Turks, upset over failure to sign a peace treaty with Britain and France, are embracing what in 1920?

4. In what season of 1871 does Mary Bell die of complications giving birth to a son whose name is Maurice?

5. The British Ambassador in which location is eager to learn what Bell had learned about the people and the area on her journey in early 1914?

(see the answer key)

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