Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell, Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia Test | Final Test - Medium

Janet Wallach
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Desert Queen: The Extraordinary Life of Gertrude Bell, Adventurer, Adviser to Kings, Ally of Lawrence of Arabia Test | Final Test - Medium

Janet Wallach
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 141 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.
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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When she returns from her week away in the summer of 1918, Bell learns that Cox is leaving for which British consulate?
(a) Persia.
(b) Oman.
(c) Syria.
(d) Hordan.

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

3. Late in 1919, Bell's superior is furious about her memo regarding what might be possible in a few years, believing Britain should not do anything to risk losing what?
(a) Strategic military proximity to Persia.
(b) Political dominance over border area with Turkey.
(c) Valuable oil in the Mesopotamian region.
(d) Control over valuable trade routes along the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers.

4. A few weeks following the presentation of her white paper in early 1921, Bell is one of which individuals that Winston Churchill summons for a meeting?
(a) Small group of intelligence agents.
(b) Small group of historical mappers.
(c) Small group of archeologists.
(d) Small group of orientalists.

5. Between Cairo and Baghdad, where does Bell make stops following her rest in England after the Paris Peace Conference?
(a) Tehran and Islamabad.
(b) Ankara and Palestine.
(c) Amman and Sofia.
(d) Palestine and Damascus.

Short Answer Questions

1. Chapter 29 reveals what emotion filling Bell at the beginning of 1921?

2. The weather is also a major obstacle for Bell in collecting military intelligence information as the intense heat prohibits what?

3. Bell spends much time exploring Paris with whom while attending the peace conference?

4. When does Bell travel to France to take part in the Paris Peace Conference?

5. Whom do they present Bell's white paper to in early 1921?

(see the answer keys)

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