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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Bell learns that the Turks, upset over failure to sign a peace treaty with Britain and France, are embracing what in 1920?
(a) Bohemian propoganda.
(b) Hungarian propoganda.
(c) Bolshevik propaganda.
(d) Tibetan propaganda.

2. 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) Control over valuable trade routes along the Euphrates and Tigris Rivers.
(b) Valuable oil in the Mesopotamian region.
(c) Strategic military proximity to Persia.
(d) Political dominance over border area with Turkey.

3. In assisting Cox in establishing a government, Bell feels that Faisal is the obvious choice for the position of emir for what reason?
(a) He was ousted from his previous position by the French.
(b) He has the most experience and is held in high regard.
(c) He appears to be the most stable and intelligent candidate.
(d) He seems to be the most popular and in high regard by populace.

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

5. What does Wallach describe as thrilling Bell in Chapter 23?
(a) Returning to Baghdad.
(b) Returning to Tehran.
(c) Returning to Cairo.
(d) Returning to Amman.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Bell's work receiving praise from in early 1917?

2. In what situation does Bell find herself in Chapter 24?

3. At home, following the war, Bell's family's business is suffering huge financial problems due to what?

4. While thriving on the work as a spy for England, Bell laments the lack of what?

5. Following the Paris Peace Conference, Bell returns to her home in England to takes a needed rest for how long?

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