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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what age did Elizabeth Barrett begin to battle a lifelong illness?
(a) 24.
(b) 15.
(c) 33.
(d) 19.

2. Flush described hearing the bells strike at what nearby church in Chapter Three: "The Hooded Man"?
(a) Marylebone Church.
(b) Oxford Church.
(c) Tottenham Church.
(d) Regent's Park Church.

3. What verb means to argue or reason with, especially in order to dissuade from an action or intention?
(a) Exacerbate.
(b) Educate.
(c) Expostulate.
(d) Energize.

4. Elizabeth Barrett Browning was one of the foremost poets of what era?
(a) Jacobean.
(b) Victorian.
(c) Post-modernist.
(d) Elizabethan.

5. According to the author, Miss Barrett was _______, while Flush was young and vibrant.
(a) A hermit.
(b) An invalid.
(c) Obese.
(d) Drab.

Short Answer Questions

1. What year was it when Flush was stolen?

2. From what did Flush drink his water, noting that it was deserving of his high rank?

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

4. When autumn arrived, Flush's only airings were with whom in Chapter 2?

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

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