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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What surprises Flora about Mrs. Beetle?
(a) Her accent.
(b) Her rudeness.
(c) Her education.
(d) Her civility.

2. What is Adam doing when Flora comes downstairs?
(a) Playing a harmonica.
(b) Cutting turnips and watching the livestock through an open door.
(c) Snoring.
(d) Whittling.

3. What does Flora decline?
(a) Soup.
(b) Porridge.
(c) A cousinly kiss from Adam.
(d) Sweet potato pie.

4. Where does Flora go?
(a) To Miriam's hut.
(b) To the general store.
(c) To the attic.
(d) To the train station.

5. What does Charles reiterate to Flora?
(a) The convoluted route.
(b) His offer to rescue her if need be.
(c) How to build fire in a pot-bellied stove.
(d) The best way to confront a mad bull.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Flora deduce is the father of Miriam's children?

2. In what shape is the farm layout?

3. When Flora awakes later again, what does she decide?

4. What is Mary's social status?

5. When did Miriam have her baby?

(see the answer key)

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