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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. From what did Flush drink his water, noting that it was deserving of his high rank?
(a) A purple jar.
(b) A bronze goblet.
(c) A golden dish.
(d) A silver bowl.

2. What was the name of the Cuban Bloodhound who lived in the Barrett home?
(a) Tray.
(b) Catiline.
(c) Arabel.
(d) Folly.

3. How many brothers did Miss Barrett have?
(a) 6.
(b) 7.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

4. What phrase did Flush hear Elizabeth Barrett Browning say fifty times a day in Chapter 5: "Italy"?
(a) "Heaven help us."
(b) "Robert, my husband."
(c) "My word."
(d) "Goodness gracious."

5. What did Miss Barrett tell Flush after Mr. Browning left on the day that Flush first bit him?
(a) She loved him.
(b) She would send him back.
(c) She was marrying Mr. Browning.
(d) She would never love him again.

Short Answer Questions

1. Flush felt that he and Miss Barrett lived alone together in a cushioned and fire-lit __________.

2. Of what did Flush ask, "Were these not the signals of freedom?"

3. Elizabeth Barrett had one sister who died when Elizabeth was how old?

4. For how long did Flush fall into a depression after Mrs. Browning gave birth in Chapter 5: "Italy"?

5. Whom did Miss Barrett ask "He is worth loving, is he not?"

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