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

Janet Wallach
This set of Lesson Plans consists of approximately 141 pages of tests, essay questions, lessons, and other teaching materials.

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

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 short answer questions and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. Following the peace conference in France, Bell meets which soldier during her trip to Baghdad, whom she notes will be useful in the future?

2. What especially pleases Bell regarding the group at the Cairo Conference of 1921?

3. Bell also feels the lack of what in her life in Chapter 29?

4. Which of the King of Syria's brothers is the King of Iraq following the First World War?

5. Who does Chapter 25 find to be the King 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

What sort of relationship does Bell have with her father? How is this reflected in in Wallach's work?

Essay Topic 3

How does Bell fare as a student at the University of Oxford? What expectations do people have of her?

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