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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: Whitechapel.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Miss Barrett walked on her own feet as far as the gate to _______ with her sister.
(a) Three Mile Cross.
(b) Devonshire Place.
(c) Marylebone Church.
(d) Regent's Park.

2. What year was it when Flush was stolen?
(a) 1853.
(b) 1851.
(c) 1846.
(d) 1839.

3. What was Elizabeth Barrett's father's name?
(a) Robert Browning.
(b) Henry Barrett.
(c) Edward Barrett.
(d) James Barrett Jackson.

4. What figure of speech is represented by "... just as a river, though it reflects still trees and grazing cows and rooks returning to the tree-tops, moves inevitably to a waterfall, so those days, Flush knew, were moving to catastrophe"?
(a) Symbolism.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Oxymoron.
(d) Simile.

5. What confused Flush about Miss Barrett's room?
(a) The rug.
(b) The window.
(c) The cat.
(d) The furniture.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Three: "The Hooded Man," Flush considered his situation and thought, "Hatred is not hatred; hatred is also ______________."

2. Who would walk her dogs, along with Flush, in the fields when he was a puppy?

3. Who is described as a "stout, well-groomed elderly gentleman, radiating benevolence" in Chapter 2?

4. Miss Barrett was full of apologies when Flush flew at whom and bit him for stumbling over the bell-pull?

5. Flush described hearing the bells strike at what nearby church in Chapter Three: "The Hooded Man"?

(see the answer key)

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