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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What Shakespearean play does the author discuss in Chapter 5: "Italy"?
(a) Romeo and Juliet.
(b) Troilus and Cressida.
(c) King Lear.
(d) Antony and Cleopatra.

2. Who traveled on the train with Elizabeth and Flush in Chapter 5: "Italy"?
(a) Mary Graham Clarke.
(b) Miss Isa Blagden.
(c) Miss Wilson.
(d) Miss Mitford.

3. Who told Elizabeth that if she would return to her room in good humor, he would go to Taylor's himself and pay the money and bring back the dog?
(a) George.
(b) Septimus.
(c) Henry.
(d) Alfred.

4. Where did Miss Barrett tell the cab driver to take her and Miss Wilson?
(a) Vere Street, London.
(b) Oxford Street, London.
(c) Manning Street, Shoreditch.
(d) Oxford Street, Shoreditch.

5. The parade that passed the Brownings house in Chapter 5: "Italy" was in celebration of whom?
(a) Mr. Boyd.
(b) Sir Edward Bulwer-Lytton.
(c) Lord Stanley.
(d) The Grand Duke.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of Virginia Woolf's mother?

2. When did Frederick Tennyson die?

3. What was the name of the dog thief who stole Flush and held him for ransom?

4. When was Frederick Tennyson born?

5. What was Elizabeth Barrett Browning's last work, which was published posthumously?

Short Essay Questions

1. How did tables interact with people?

2. What did Flush discover about freedom upon moving to Florence?

3. Where was Flush taken in Chapter Four? How were his surroundings described?

4. What genre is the book Flush: A Biography? How does the author use the unique narrative to express her own thoughts?

5. How did Flush feel about the journey to Italy in Chapter Five?

6. How had Miss Barrett changed when Flush returned from his kidnapping?

7. What did Flush do after being awoken suddenly in Chapter Six?

8. How had Flush changed in the beginning of Chapter Six: "The End"?

9. How are Mr. Thomas Beames's impressions of Whitecastle described in Chapter Four?

10. Who entered and exited the room where Flush was contained?

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