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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Adam try to get out of picking up Flora?
(a) By taking the sheep to the upper meadow.
(b) By oversleeping.
(c) By feigning an attack.
(d) By pretending the horse is lame.

2. What about Mrs. Beetle's plan does Flora approve?
(a) It will utilitize their bizarre talents.
(b) The children will not be a burden on society.
(c) It has to do with music.
(d) It is organized.

3. What happens to Miriam?
(a) She marries her second cousin.
(b) She falls off the hayloft.
(c) She goes into labor.
(d) She cuts her arm rather badly.

4. Which reply most intrigues Flora?
(a) The one from Sussex.
(b) The one from Brighton.
(c) The one from Wales.
(d) The one from Scotland.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is waiting at the train station when Mary and Flora arrive?

2. What is Miriam's response after Flora's offer?

3. Where does Flora go?

4. Why does Adam have to practice driving the cart six times?

5. Who is Richard Hawk-Monitor?

(see the answer key)

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