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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2: The Back Bedroom.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What made the biggest impression on Flush when he was taken to Elizabeth Barrett's home in Chapter One: "Three Mile Cross"?
(a) The sounds.
(b) The sights.
(c) The furniture.
(d) The smells.

2. Flush discovered that the dogs of London were strictly divided into ____________.
(a) Different classes.
(b) Smart and dumb.
(c) Different sexes.
(d) Different sizes.

3. According to the author, who landed in Spain and reportedly shouted, "Span! Span!"?
(a) The Mongols.
(b) The Carthaginians.
(c) The Irish.
(d) The Vikings.

4. In what year did Elizabeth Barrett's mother die?
(a) 1855.
(b) 1847.
(c) 1828.
(d) 1876.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Miss Mitford's full name?

2. What verb means to argue or reason with, especially in order to dissuade from an action or intention?

3. Flush concluded that "Where there are flower beds there are _____________."

4. What refers to a twill fabric constructed of a silk or rayon warp and worsted filling, often dyed black for mourning wear?

5. As centuries passed, the Spaniel evolved into how many different branches?

(see the answer key)

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