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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Miss Barrett's life was the life of ____________, according to the author in Chapter Three: "The Hooded Man."
2. What was Elizabeth Barrett's mother's name?
3. Of what did Flush ask, "Were these not the signals of freedom?"
4. Miss Browning wrote that Flush was of what school?
5. In Chapter One: "Three Mile Cross," the author writes that one story claims that early on, the land that would become Spain was populated with what?
Short Essay Questions
1. When was Flush born? Who were his parents? Where did he live as a puppy?
2. What story relating the origins of the word "Spaniel" discusses the Basque people?
3. Why did Miss Mitford decide to give Flush to Miss Barrett in Chapter One: "Three Mile Cross"? What other offers had she refused?
4. What are examples of Flush's high-strung demeanor after living in the Barrett home?
5. What actions did Flush take which confused Miss Barrett?
6. How did Flush feel about his master's writing and sadness?
7. What was Flush's first experience like at the Barrett home in Chapter One: "Three Mile Cross"?
8. Describe Flush's second attack on Mr. Browning.
9. How does the author describe Mr. Barrett's first visit?
10. What was Flush's life like on the farm in Chapter One: "Three Mile Cross"?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Discuss Miss Barrett's first disagreement with Mr. Browning in the narrative regarding Flush's kidnapping and ransom. How did Miss Barrett feel about Mr. Browning's advice? Why did she choose not to take it? What repercussions did she fear in doing so?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the character arc of Flush in the narrative. How does Flush evolve emotionally and intellectually through the narrative? What leads to the revelations Flush has about the world and his life? What has Flush learned by the ending of the book?
Essay Topic 3
Describe and discuss the setting of Whitechapel in the narrative. How does Whitechapel differ from Wimpole Street? How does the author establish this juxtaposition as a thematic statement in the book? How do the differences between Whitecastle and Wimpole Street relate to the theme of classism?
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