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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. Whitechapel was in a triangular space of ground at the bottom of what road?
2. According to the author in Chapter 5: "Italy," Miss Wilson still had the conscience to walk out of a picture gallery "struck back by the indecency of" what?
3. What did the spirits of the crystal balls begin inhabiting in Chapter 6?
4. Who sent word that in his opinion it would be "an awful sin" to pay the ransom?
5. By what year was Lord Stanhope in possession of a crystal ball?
Short Essay Questions
1. How did Flush react when Miss Barrett went into the fountain in Chapter Five?
2. How are Mr. Thomas Beames's impressions of Whitecastle described in Chapter Four?
3. What were the emotional states of Miss Barrett and Flush after several days had passed with Flush in captivity?
4. What were Flush's first impressions of Italy on his walk with Wilson?
5. What did Flush discover about freedom upon moving to Florence?
6. Where did Flush go when he couldn't take Mrs. Barrett's strange behavior anymore? What did he do?
7. What did Miss Barrett discover about the ransom in Chapter Four? What did she threaten to do?
8. Where was Flush taken in Chapter Four? How were his surroundings described?
9. How had Miss Barrett changed when Flush returned from his kidnapping?
10. What did Miss Barrett have to do in order to get Flush back in Chapter Four? What would happen if she refused?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Describe and discuss the figures of Dr. and Miss Mitford in the narrative. How does the author describe the Mitford lineage? Are these facts true to history? How comfortable was their home by contemporary standards? What had led to the diminishment of the money in the family? Why did Miss Mitford choose not to sell Flush?
Essay Topic 2
Describe and discuss the character of Mr. Browning. Where did Mr. Browning grow up? What was his family and ancestry like? How did Mr. Browning relate to Miss Barrett? How did they meet? Why did Mr. Browning elope with Miss Barrett, rather than having a ceremonial wedding?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss and analyze the element of nature versus nurture in the narrative. In what ways were the transformations of Flush a result of his surroundings and upbringing? How does this apply to the people in the narrative? How does it apply to Miss Barrett in particular?
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