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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 did Flush do after his first owner deserted him in Miss Barrett's room?
(a) He scratched at the door.
(b) He urinated.
(c) He vomited.
(d) He howled.

2. What was Elizabeth Barrett's mother's name?
(a) Rebecca Graham Clarke.
(b) Catherine Graham Clarke.
(c) Sarah Graham Clarke.
(d) Mary Graham Clarke.

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

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Miss Barrett wrote that Flush loved her more than ___________.

2. What made the biggest impression on Flush when he was taken to Elizabeth Barrett's home in Chapter One: "Three Mile Cross"?

3. Some insisted that the breed of dog be called Spaniel because it was ____________.

4. The author states that, ironically, there is no __________ to stop humans with undesirable traits from breeding.

5. Flush became a father before he was how old in Chapter One: "Three Mile Cross"?

(see the answer key)

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