2. What does Flora decide to buy Adam next time she is in Howling?
(a) A dish mop.
(b) A bottle of liquid soap.
(c) Some brillo pads.
(d) A sponge.

3. The story begins two weeks after what event?
(a) The death of Flora's young husband.
(b) Flora's graduation from governess school.
(c) The funerals of Flora's parents.
(d) The birth of Flora's younger brother.

4. Why does Reuben eye Flora with some hostility?
(a) He thinks she thinks he's a clod.
(b) Because she told Miriam how to avoid pregnancy.
(c) He thinks she wants the farm.
(d) She tells him how to milk the cow.

5. With what thoughts is Adam consumed?
(a) Of Judith Starkadder.
(b) Of failing to control the cart.
(c) Thoughts of Elfine.
(d) Of getting lost on his way to the train station.

6. Why do the men go out in the rain?
(a) To get their weekly bath.
(b) To plant while the seeds can be watered easily.
(c) To harvest swedes.
(d) To take the sheep to the upper pasture.

7. Who are the Pioneer-Os?
(a) The precursors to the inventors of Cherrios.
(b) Some people who want to move "back to nature."
(c) Mary's admirers.
(d) Descendants of a group who first settled England when it was called Albion.

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

9. Who does Elfine think Aunt Ada Doom plans for Flora to marry?
(a) Urk.
(b) Reuben.
(c) Seth.
(d) Richard.

10. Who admits giving his daughter chicken feathers?
(a) Reuben.
(b) Elfine.
(c) Mark Dolour.
(d) Adam.

11. What does Flora want to do?
(a) Go to Hollywood and try to get in the silent films.
(b) Join a convent.
(c) Get a job as a nanny overseas.
(d) Give relatives her monthly stipend in exchange for room and board.

12. How does Adam describe Elfine?
(a) As seventeen and wild, often gone for days at a time to wander the hills.
(b) As a will-o-the-wisp.
(c) As practical and the mainstay of the farm.
(d) As bullheaded.

13. What does Flora ask of Judith?
(a) A ride back to the train station the next day.
(b) Why Adam doesn't call her by her name.
(c) Flora asks to retire to her rooms and rest before meeting the rest of the family.
(d) Why it is so gloomy inside.

14. What does Flora write Mary to send?
(a) A few bolts of material.
(b) Lots of books.
(c) Her shotgun.
(d) Gumshoes.

15. Why won't Judith take Flora's money?
(a) Because Amos must take it.
(b) Because of the wrong done Flora's father.
(c) Because they think Flora is condescending.
(d) Because they don't need the money.