CLEAN : Searching for the 'mother' of modern Iraq, Gertrude Bell

The video explores the legacy of Gertrude Bell, focusing on her grave, the caretaker, and her contributions to Iraq. It reflects on cultural and historical aspects, highlighting the challenges in preserving heritage and recognizing influential figures like Bell.

Who is the caretaker mentioned at Gertrude Bell's grave?

• Ali Mansoor

• Mohammed Khan

• John Smith

• Ahmed Ali

What is the significance of the plaque at Gertrude Bell's grave?

• It marks her birthplace.

• It is a family heirloom.

• It lists her achievements.

• It commemorates her contributions.

How is Gertrude Bell described in terms of her contributions to Iraq?

• A religious figure

• A military strategist

• A multifaceted woman

• A political leader

What role did Gertrude Bell play in the creation of Iraq?

• She was a religious leader.

• She was a financial advisor.

• She was a mothering figure.

• She was a military leader.

What emotion does the narrator express towards Gertrude Bell?

• Anger

• Sadness

• Indifference

• Joy

What is one reason Gertrude Bell is lesser-known in Iraq today?

• Her lack of achievements

• Her foreign origin

• Her gender

• The way history is taught

What is a problem mentioned regarding the teaching of history in Iraq?

• Overemphasis on foreign history

• Focus on modern events

• Lack of resources

• Inadequate sense of heritage