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