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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4: Whitechapel.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Some insisted that the breed of dog be called Spaniel because it was ____________.
(a) The Latin word for "cattle."
(b) A pet name.
(c) Derived from the Greek for "boy."
(d) The name of a Biblical king.

2. By what nickname was Elizabeth Barrett known to her family?
(a) Liz.
(b) Beth.
(c) Ba.
(d) Rett.

3. What group insured that only those dogs with the desirable traits were bred?
(a) A Spaniel Club.
(b) A Scientific Club.
(c) A Judges Club.
(d) A Kennel Club.

4. On what day did Flush make his second attack on Mr. Browning?
(a) July 21.
(b) January 1.
(c) April 3.
(d) December 26.

5. Where was Elizabeth Barrett born?
(a) County Durham, England.
(b) County Devonshire, England.
(c) County Suffolk, England.
(d) County Oxford, England.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the name of the dog thief who stole Flush and held him for ransom?

2. Flush's first owner was offered quite a nice sum for Flush from whom?

3. What was the name of Elizabeth Barrett's aunt who helped to care for the children after Elizabeth's mother died?

4. What is an alcoholic herbal preparation containing approximately 10% powdered opium by weight?

5. When was Elizabeth Barrett born?

(see the answer key)

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