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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. Bell falls in love with which son of British Minister Frank Lascelles?

3. When do Bell and her entourage reach Bombay?

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

5. Chapter 14 finds Bell is working for the Red Cross in what location?

Short Essay Questions

1. What takes place in the autumn of 1924?

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

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

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

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

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

7. What does Bell do in March 1919?

8. How does Bell fare at Oxford?

9. What takes place when Bell's white paper is published?

10. What does the biography find Bell doing at the end of Chapter 5?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

How did the Cairo Conference go from Bell's perspective? What specifically did she like or dislike?

Essay Topic 2

What is Bell's role in the establishment of the Baghdad Archaeological Museum?

Essay Topic 3

What role did Bell play in the Paris Peace Conference of 1919?

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