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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Chapter 8 finds Bell is active in which movement in England in 1908?
(a) Anti-union.
(b) Siffrage.
(c) Women's rights.
(d) Anti-suffrage.

2. A colleague where needs Bell's knowledge of the Arab countries and her map reading skills and calls for her in the second half of 1915?
(a) Amman.
(b) Rabat.
(c) Tripoli.
(d) Cairo.

3. Bell eventually gains the confidence of which soldiers who agree to accompany her on her journey over desert sands?
(a) Bolshevik.
(b) Bedouin.
(c) Ottoman.
(d) Moroccan.

4. Bell finds herself meeting members of which esteemed group in Chapter 7?
(a) Pakistani Army.
(b) Arabian Knights.
(c) Indian Civil Service.
(d) Moroccan Palace Guards.

5. What is suffering a decline in this country where Bell is in 1912 that draws her attention?
(a) Safa government.
(b) Ottoman government.
(c) Turkic Seljuk government.
(d) Ankara empire.

6. Why is Bell active in this movement in 1908?
(a) She values tradition; social movement is counter to her core Victorian beliefs.
(b) She resents male/female inequality.
(c) Traditional Victorians favor segregating working and ruling classes.
(d) She favors equal voting rights.

7. Whose coronation does Bell attend on June 22, 1911?
(a) Edward V.
(b) George V.
(c) James II.
(d) Charles I.

8. On this 1905 trip, Bell encounters the Druze and is brought the sheik's what to initiate a professional friendship?
(a) Caravan.
(b) Lodge.
(c) Palace.
(d) Tent.

9. Bell launches the first of many trips into the desert, taking along only which employees?
(a) A cook and two muleteers.
(b) A cook, a muleteer, and a civilian guard.
(c) A cook, a cameleer, and a civilian guard.
(d) A cook and two cameleers.

10. What location does Bell move onto following this warning to turn back?
(a) Oman.
(b) Tripoli.
(c) Cairo.
(d) Amman.

11. In the winter of 1909 Bell makes her first journey from Syria to what region?
(a) Mauritania.
(b) Malaysia.
(c) Mesopotamia.
(d) Morocco.

12. In Chapter 2, readers learn Bell attends what school in 1886?
(a) University of Oxford.
(b) Kingston University.
(c) Trinity University.
(d) University of Greenwich.

13. Delaere serves Bell in what capacity?
(a) Nurse.
(b) Cook.
(c) Maid.
(d) Secretary.

14. January 1914 ends, water and provisions are running low, and who is sent to warn Bell to turn back?
(a) Lebanese soldiers.
(b) British soldiers.
(c) Turkish soldiers.
(d) Arabian sheiks.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who were Bell's parents?

2. Who joins Bell in Turkey?

3. Following the warning to turn back toward the end of January 1914 and her arrival at a safe location, Bell spends how long there as the guest of a local sheik?

4. Bell arrives where in November 1913?

5. Bell enters a large house where an Arab woman interrogates her and leaves her in a large room for how long before she may see the Emir Ibrihim?

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