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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Chapter 10, the reader learns Bell spends the balance of 1911 and 1912 where?
(a) At home in England.
(b) In India.
(c) At home in Baghdad.
(d) In Tibet.

2. What city do Bell and her caravan reach in Chapter 12?
(a) Amman.
(b) Hayil.
(c) Damascus.
(d) Beirut.

3. Who are the children of Hugh Bell and Florence Olliffe?
(a) Hugo, Mary, and Lisa.
(b) Harry, Mary, and Elsa.
(c) Hugo, Molly, and Elsa.
(d) Harry, Molly, and Lisa.

4. 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?
(a) All day.
(b) Two hours.
(c) Half a day.
(d) Four days.

5. Chapter 16 finds Bell in the East disembarking from a what?
(a) Troop transport trailer.
(b) Troop transport train.
(c) Troop transport lorry (truck).
(d) Troop transport ship.

Short Answer Questions

1. After returning to London in 1889, Bell spends how long in social seasons without garnering any marriage proposals?

2. These esteemed members that Bell meets are graduates from which institutions?

3. Whose coronation does Bell attend on June 22, 1911?

4. Who will Lawrence one day comes to be known as?

5. What does Bell see along her desert journey in Chapter 5 that causes her to marvel?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is the point of Bell's trip to Jerusalem in November 1899?

2. What does Bell spend her time doing upon returning to England following her trip to the East in the winter of 1909?

3. While successful academically, how is it Bell fails in Victorian society?

4. In what ways is a burgeoning friendship between Faisal and Bell shown?

5. What is the reaction Bell gets to her position on assisting in the establishment of an Arab State?

6. What actions does Bell engage in toward the end of Chapter 18?

7. Where does Bell gain her early education?

8. What is among the purposes of Bell's trip in May 1914?

9. What is the outcome when the British government has General Allenby appoint Sharif Hussein's son as the new ruler of Syria?

10. Where is Bell traveling at the beginning of 1902?

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