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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Upon returning home, Bell spends how long writing a new book bearing the title Amurath to Amurath?

2. What city do Bell and her caravan reach in Chapter 12?

3. At the start of 1902, Bell makes another trip to the East, stopping where before returning to England by the summer?

4. In Chapter 10, the reader learns Bell spends the balance of 1911 and 1912 where?

5. What progressive girls' school in London is Bell sent away to?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What is Bell's plan when facing the challenge of getting Faisal to the throne after the Cairo Conference?

3. What takes place upon Cox's return to Baghdad in October 1920?

4. What transpires when Bell arrives back in Damascus in May 1914?

5. Why is Bell mourning an individual in Chapter 4?

6. Where is Bell traveling to at the end of Chapter 6?

7. What is transpiring in Bell's life at the beginning of Chapter 14?

8. What takes place in the autumn of 1924?

9. What dark cloud looms on the horizon for Bell at the end of Chapter 34?

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why is it Bell became the honorary secretary of the British Women's Anti-Suffrage League, when she was the only female to hold political power and influence in building the Iraqi government and shaping British imperial policy in the Middle East? What reasons did she provide to explain this dichotomy?

Essay Topic 2

How was Bell an ally of Lawrence of Arabia, which Wallach notes in the title of her biography of Bell?

Essay Topic 3

How does Bell pursue her love for archeology during her life?

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