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