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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How would one characterize Amos Starkadder's personality?
(a) Reserved but very intelligent.
(b) Calm and insightful.
(c) Highly religious in talk and prayer in a zealous, condemning way.
(d) Outgoing and friendly.

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

3. Who are Graceless, Pointless, Feckless, and Aimless?
(a) Three dogs.
(b) The farm's cows.
(c) The best egg-laying chickens on the farm.
(d) The farm's three bulls.

4. Who offers to rescue Flora in his plane?
(a) Charles.
(b) Reuben.
(c) Amo.
(d) Joseph.

5. Where is the primary setting for this novel?
(a) Binghampton, England.
(b) Sussex, England.
(c) Sussex, France.
(d) Surrey, Italy.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose job is it to milk the cows?

2. What does Adam call Flora several times?

3. What literary device occurs at the opening to this chapter?

4. Why do the men go out in the rain?

5. What is the nickname for Cold Comfort Farm?

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