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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter Three: The Hooded Man.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At one point Miss Barrett imagined herself a nymph and Flush was _____________.
(a) Romeo.
(b) Dionysus.
(c) A centaur.
(d) Pan.

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

3. At what time did Mr. Browning leap up to depart on his first visit with Miss Barrett in Chapter Three?
(a) 6:15.
(b) 2:20.
(c) 4:30.
(d) 1:45.

4. What word, meaning not quick or alert in perception, feeling, or intellect, did Flash consider Mr. Barrett to be in Chapter Three: "The Hooded Man"?
(a) Obtuse.
(b) Vengeful.
(c) Repulsive.
(d) Arrogant.

5. When Mr. Browning first came to visit, the author writes, "What was horrible to Flush, as they talked, was his______________."
(a) Hunger.
(b) Jealousy.
(c) Loneliness.
(d) Bitterness.

Short Answer Questions

1. As a puppy, Flush lived on a farm named ___________.

2. By what nickname was Elizabeth Barrett known to her family?

3. Who was lying on the sofa by Elizabeth Barrett when Flush was finally summoned from the kitchen after biting Mr. Browning?

4. Who would walk her dogs, along with Flush, in the fields when he was a puppy?

5. In what year did Elizabeth Barrett's mother die?

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