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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. To what does Aunt Judith Starkadder refer in her letter?
(a) A problem with bats in the belfry.
(b) A great wrong done to Flora's father.
(c) A problem with pigs in the house.
(d) A need to know exactly who Flora is.

2. What is the nickname for Cold Comfort Farm?
(a) "The King's Lair.
(b) "The Prince's Whim."
(c) "The Farmer's Whim."
(d) "The King's Whim."

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

4. What does Mary believe about Flora's proposed move to the farm in Sussex?
(a) That Flora is not thinking straight because of her recent loss.
(b) That Flora will return soon to London.
(c) That a farm is no place for someone who wants to get married.
(d) That the family sounds like they are all insane.

5. What does Seth like to do in the evenings?
(a) Go to the talkies.
(b) Meet a girl behind the haystack.
(c) Sleep.
(d) Smoke his pipe on the porch.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Miriam have her baby?

2. Who is Adam supposed to meet at the train station?

3. What is Flora doing when Adam comes in?

4. How does Flora decide to answer Seth?

5. Who is Mrs. Beetle?

(see the answer key)

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