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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. Who was lying on the sofa by Elizabeth Barrett when Flush was finally summoned from the kitchen after biting Mr. Browning?
(a) Arabel.
(b) Henrietta.
(c) Miss Mitford.
(d) Miss Wilson.

2. At what time did Mr. Browning always arrive to visit with Miss Barrett?
(a) 3:40.
(b) 2:30.
(c) 5:00.
(d) 4:00.

3. In a letter in Chapter Three, Miss Barrett wrote, "You are Paracelsus, and I am _____________."
(a) "A poet."
(b) "An invalid."
(c) "A recluse."
(d) "Your muse."

4. After punishing Flush, what did Miss Barrett do that Fluff considered "of calculated and deliberate malice"?
(a) Sent Flush to Miss Wilson.
(b) Put Mr. Browning's flowers in a vase.
(c) Went for a walk.
(d) Beat Flush.

5. What figure of speech is represented by "... just as a river, though it reflects still trees and grazing cows and rooks returning to the tree-tops, moves inevitably to a waterfall, so those days, Flush knew, were moving to catastrophe"?
(a) Metaphor.
(b) Oxymoron.
(c) Simile.
(d) Symbolism.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Three: "The Hooded Man," Flush considered his situation and thought, "Hatred is not hatred; hatred is also ______________."

2. According to the author, the Basque word "espana" signified what?

3. Where did Miss Barrett take Flush for a walk in Chapter 2?

4. What did Miss Barrett mistakenly think of Flush as when he looked in the mirror in Chapter 2?

5. What was the date when Flush first decided to oust Mr. Browning by biting him on the leg?

(see the answer key)

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