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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. In a trip across the desert, Bell spends months documenting and photographing what?
(a) The Arabian colosseum and treasures she finds in desert cities.
(b) Ancient ruins and treasures she finds in desert cities.
(c) Baghdad towers and treasures she finds in desert cities.
(d) Stonehenge and treasures she finds in desert cities.

2. What is the purpose of Bell's initial trip to Jerusalem?
(a) To study Altai and enter the Arabic world.
(b) To study Bodish and enter the Arabic world.
(c) To study Arabic and enter the Arabic world.
(d) To study Hebrew and enter the Arabic world.

3. Overall, Bell slips into a deep depression, which sends her to bed when in 1924?
(a) Middle of summer.
(b) End of summer.
(c) Beginning of summer.
(d) Beginning of spring.

4. In the summer of 1920 after Bell informs him of what has been transpiring in his absence, Cox announces that which region is to be made an independent state ?
(a) Mesopotamia.
(b) Oman.
(c) Persia.
(d) Hordan.

5. Who is the only man who can buoy Bell's spirits in the face of adversity like that of the British influence in the Arab region in early 1920?
(a) Percy Cox.
(b) Richard Doughty-Wylie.
(c) Her father.
(d) T.E. Lawrence.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Bell escort her father on a month-long trip in Chapter 25?

2. What is the title of Bell's white paper she publishes in January 1921?

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

4. When Bell continues eastward and across the Pacific, where in North America does she initially land?

5. Which son of the Sharif Hussein does the British government select as the new ruler of Syria following the war?

(see the answer key)

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