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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 13, Bell stays for several weeks before heading in which direction and arriving on May 1, 1914?
(a) West.
(b) East.
(c) South.
(d) North.

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

3. On her 1905 trip, what does Bell plan to study and observe so she can share her findings with the English?
(a) Bedouine and Byzantine ruins and the Roman and Druze people.
(b) Roman and Byzantine ruins and the Bedouin and Druze people.
(c) Bedouine and Byzantine people and Roman and Druze ruins.
(d) Roman and Byzantine people and Bedouin and Druze ruins.

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

5. Bell will become a spy for which British agency during the First World War?
(a) MI6, the secret intelligence service.
(b) Foreign Office.
(c) Royal Army.
(d) Royal Marines.

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

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

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

9. Who were Bell's parents?
(a) Hugh and Melissa Sands Bell.
(b) Hugh and Melody Stark Bell.
(c) Hugh and Margaret Steele Bell.
(d) Hugh and Mary Shield Bell.

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

11. Who will Lawrence one day comes to be known as?
(a) Lawrence of Lebanon.
(b) Lawrence of Palestine.
(c) Lawrence of Arabia.
(d) Lawrence of Syria.

12. These esteemed members that Bell meets are graduates from which institutions?
(a) Oxford and Harvard.
(b) Oxford and Cambridge.
(c) West Point and Princeton.
(d) Annapolis and Bombay.

13. Chapter 4 finds Bell how old and mourning the loss of Cadogan, who has died of pneumonia?
(a) Age 25.
(b) Age 23.
(c) Age 26.
(d) Age 24.

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

15. Why does Hugh Bell not deem Cadogan to be a fit suitor and refuse to consent to their marrying?
(a) He is not as bright as his daughter, feels she can do better.
(b) His family's financially embarrassing position in society.
(c) He is still in the university, feels he is too young.
(d) He feels their age difference will be a factor in an unhappy marriage.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Bell's heading on her next trip in Chapter 7?

2. The local people are suspicious of Bell's motives and imprison her in the large palace for how long?

3. Who meets Bell in her office at the military intelligence agency?

4. When she learns an unrequited love who has gone to war has died in battle, Bell does what?

5. At first, the men Bell meets at the start of Chapter 16 are cautious in their interactions with Bell, but she soon wins them over for what reasons?

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