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. Bell spends much time exploring Paris with whom while attending the peace conference?
(a) T.E. Lawrence.
(b) Her father.
(c) Her stepsister.
(d) Winston Churchill.

2. The local people are suspicious of Bell's motives and imprison her in the large palace for how long?
(a) From February 24 to March 3, 1914.
(b) From February 24 to March 7, 1914.
(c) From February 24 to March 1, 1914.
(d) From February 24 to February 28, 1914.

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

4. Cox enlists Bell's help in naming Arab Ministers, and Naqib accepts what position in the last part of 1920?
(a) Minister of finance.
(b) Prime minister.
(c) Minister of social welfare.
(d) Minister of war.

5. Chapter 14 finds Bell is working for the Red Cross in what location?
(a) Marseille.
(b) Paris.
(c) Boulogne.
(d) Lyon.

Short Answer Questions

1. In assisting Cox in establishing a government, Bell feels that Faisal is the obvious choice for the position of emir for what reason?

2. Which general does the British government instruct to appoint a new ruler of Syria once the war is over?

3. Bell was born on what date?

4. The first matter of business Bell undertakes in Baghdad upon her return late in 1919 is to draft a report stating that what would be a possibility within a few years?

5. By March 1917, the British are in control of which location to which Cox summons Bell?

(see the answer key)

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