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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter One: Three Mile Cross.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When did Elizabeth Barrett die?
(a) 1878.
(b) 1861.
(c) 1845.
(d) 1901.

2. The voice that called Flush's name after Miss Mitford left was from a woman lying ___________.
(a) On the couch.
(b) In a hammock.
(c) On the floor.
(d) On the bed.

3. In Chapter One: "Three Mile Cross," the author writes that one story claims that early on, the land that would become Spain was populated with what?
(a) Deer.
(b) Wolves.
(c) Mice.
(d) Rabbits.

4. What year was it when Flush was taken to live with Elizabeth Barrett?
(a) 1842.
(b) 1869.
(c) 1833.
(d) 1857.

5. What is one of the features considered undesirable in Spaniels, according to the author?
(a) Uncurled ears.
(b) A top-knot.
(c) Dark eyes.
(d) A dark nose.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the author, Miss Barrett was _______, while Flush was young and vibrant.

2. Elizabeth Barrett Browning was one of the foremost poets of what era?

3. Desirable features that Spaniels were expected to have included which of the following?

4. What confused Flush about Miss Barrett's room?

5. According to the author, who landed in Spain and reportedly shouted, "Span! Span!"?

(see the answer key)

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