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Arabian Sands by Wilfred Thesiger
Contributed by: Casey
  • 1. Who is the author of 'Arabian Sands'?
A) T.E. Lawrence
B) Rudyard Kipling
C) Gertrude Bell
D) Wilfred Thesiger
  • 2. In what decade was 'Arabian Sands' published?
A) 1945
B) 1959
C) 1965
D) 1972
  • 3. What mode of transportation does Thesiger primarily use?
A) Camels
B) Donkeys
C) Horses
D) Foot
  • 4. 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
  • 5. Thesiger is known for his detailed descriptions of which aspect of desert life?
A) Survival
B) Cultural festivals
C) Urbanization
D) Agriculture
  • 6. What is a major theme in 'Arabian Sands'?
A) Conflict between cultures
B) Urban life
C) Romantic love
D) Connection to nature
  • 7. What literary genre does 'Arabian Sands' belong to?
A) Fiction
B) Travel writing
C) Poetry
D) Drama
  • 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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