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

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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 G

Janet Wallach
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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Part 2: The Khatun, Chapters 33, 34, 35 and 36.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who does Chapter 25 find to be the King of Syria?
(a) Abdullah.
(b) Zaid.
(c) Faisal.
(d) Yazidi.

2. Where does the new Iraqi government stand come Chapter 34?
(a) Fairly stable, with only the minister of labor resigning.
(b) Floundering, with ministers resigning.
(c) Chaotic, with all sinisters resigning.
(d) Relatively stable, with only one minister resigning.

3. Between Cairo and Baghdad, where does Bell make stops following her rest in England after the Paris Peace Conference?
(a) Tehran and Islamabad.
(b) Ankara and Palestine.
(c) Palestine and Damascus.
(d) Amman and Sofia.

4. Bell learns that the Turks, upset over failure to sign a peace treaty with Britain and France, are embracing what in 1920?
(a) Bolshevik propaganda.
(b) Tibetan propaganda.
(c) Bohemian propoganda.
(d) Hungarian propoganda.

5. A dark cloud appears for Bell when what happens to her mentor Cox in Chapter 34?
(a) He retires.
(b) He dies in an accident.
(c) He accepts a staff position in London.
(d) He transfers to India.

Short Answer Questions

1. What especially pleases Bell regarding the group at the Cairo Conference of 1921?

2. In the winter of 1909 Bell makes her first journey from Syria to what region?

3. Faisal is regal but cautious in his maneuvers in Iraq, a country he has what?

4. Bell meets up again with Lawrence at the Cairo Conference of 1921 and has what reaction?

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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