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Arabian Sands by Wilfred Thesiger
  • 1. Who is the author of 'Arabian Sands'?
A) Gertrude Bell
B) Rudyard Kipling
C) Wilfred Thesiger
D) T.E. Lawrence
  • 2. In what decade was 'Arabian Sands' published?
A) 1972
B) 1965
C) 1945
D) 1959
  • 3. What mode of transportation does Thesiger primarily use?
A) Foot
B) Donkeys
C) Camels
D) Horses
  • 4. What does the author reflect on regarding the future of the Arabian Peninsula?
A) Rapid change due to modernization
B) Increased wilderness
C) Return to tradition
D) Stagnation of culture
  • 5. Thesiger is known for his detailed descriptions of which aspect of desert life?
A) Survival
B) Agriculture
C) Cultural festivals
D) Urbanization
  • 6. What is a major theme in 'Arabian Sands'?
A) Conflict between cultures
B) Romantic love
C) Connection to nature
D) Urban life
  • 7. What literary genre does 'Arabian Sands' belong to?
A) Drama
B) Travel writing
C) Poetry
D) Fiction
  • 8. What does Thesiger ultimately seek to capture in his writing?
A) Historical events
B) Political alliances
C) The essence of the desert
D) Economic ventures
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