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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. In Chapter 13, Bell stays for several weeks before heading in which direction and arriving on May 1, 1914?

2. What adventure does Bell tackle before returning to England in July 1903?

3. Janet Wallach shows Bell is more comfortable in the company of men, noting it is probably as a result of what?

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

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

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Chapter 17 opens with Bell's relationship with Lawrence developing in what manner?

3. What is Bell writing about during the spring of 1906?

4. What happens for Bell when the war comes to an end?

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

6. What is Bell's role as a member of Cox's Political Staff?

7. What has Bell learned on this trip between Damascus and Baghdad in early 1914?

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

9. Where does Bell gain her early education?

10. What is the purpose of Bell's journey in the winter of 1909?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Why during the war was Bell happiest when she was on military missions in the Arab countries?

Essay Topic 2

What is the outcome of Bell publishing her white paper entitled Review of the Civil Administration of Mesopotamia?

Essay Topic 3

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

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