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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what year did Elizabeth Barrett's mother die?
(a) 1828.
(b) 1847.
(c) 1855.
(d) 1876.

2. Flush became a father before he was how old in Chapter One: "Three Mile Cross"?
(a) 2 years.
(b) 3 years.
(c) 1 year.
(d) 4 months.

3. What was the date when Flush first decided to oust Mr. Browning by biting him on the leg?
(a) September 30.
(b) May 22.
(c) April 17.
(d) July 8.

4. In what city did Elizabeth Barrett live in Chapter One: "Three Mile Cross"?
(a) London.
(b) Shoreditch.
(c) Durham.
(d) Reading.

5. What year was it when Flush was taken to live with Elizabeth Barrett?
(a) 1842.
(b) 1833.
(c) 1869.
(d) 1857.

6. What color gloves did Mr. Browning always wear?
(a) Red.
(b) Black.
(c) White.
(d) Yellow.

7. Who came and beat Flush when he attacked Mr. Browning in the hallway in Chapter Three?
(a) Miss Wilson.
(b) Mrs. Jameson.
(c) Miss Mitford.
(d) Miss Blagden.

8. At what age did Elizabeth Barrett begin to battle a lifelong illness?
(a) 15.
(b) 19.
(c) 33.
(d) 24.

9. What did Miss Barrett tell Flush after Mr. Browning left on the day that Flush first bit him?
(a) She was marrying Mr. Browning.
(b) She would never love him again.
(c) She would send him back.
(d) She loved him.

10. According to the author, who landed in Spain and reportedly shouted, "Span! Span!"?
(a) The Mongols.
(b) The Carthaginians.
(c) The Vikings.
(d) The Irish.

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

12. The voice that called Flush's name after Miss Mitford left was from a woman lying ___________.
(a) In a hammock.
(b) On the couch.
(c) On the bed.
(d) On the floor.

13. 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) Arrogant.
(c) Vengeful.
(d) Repulsive.

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

15. Who is described as a "stout, well-groomed elderly gentleman, radiating benevolence" in Chapter 2?
(a) Mr. Taylor.
(b) Mr. Boyd.
(c) Mr. Barrett.
(d) Mr. Kenyon.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. On what date was Flush stolen?

3. Whom did Flush refer to as Miss Barrett's sister's little King Charles?

4. Flush was in a shop on _________________ when he was stolen in Chapter Three.

5. What refers to a twill fabric constructed of a silk or rayon warp and worsted filling, often dyed black for mourning wear?

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