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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Miss Browning wrote that Flush was of what school?
(a) Irony.
(b) Ignominy.
(c) Byronic.
(d) Magnanimity.

2. What kind of dog who had been whining all night beside Flush on the floor was hauled off by a ruffian in a moleskin vest?
(a) Red Setter.
(b) Jack Russel Terrier.
(c) Saint Bernard.
(d) Greyhound.

3. Miss Barrett wrote that Flush loved her more than ___________.
(a) Steak.
(b) Sunshine.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Other dogs.

4. When autumn arrived, Flush's only airings were with whom in Chapter 2?
(a) Miss Mitford.
(b) Henry.
(c) Miss Wilson.
(d) Robert Browning.

5. What was Miss Mitford's full name?
(a) Stephanie Angela Mitford.
(b) Tiffany Valerie Mitford.
(c) Diana Marie Mitford.
(d) Mary Russell Mitford.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Chapter Three, the author writes that Mr. Browning's _________ was "perhaps the sharpest thorn that pressed into Flush's side"?

2. What disease was rampant in London?

3. What was Elizabeth Barrett's mother's name?

4. What did Miss Barrett begin calling herself in Chapter 5: "Italy"?

5. The faces of the men that Elizabeth Barrett saw in the ghetto were inspiration for what later work?

(see the answer key)

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