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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 civility.
(b) Her rudeness.
(c) Her accent.
(d) Her education.

2. In what style does Flora write her letters?
(a) No style.
(b) A baroque style.
(c) In a style most appealing to each individual relative.
(d) A formal, Victorian style.

3. What are the predominant building materials of the farm?
(a) Straw and wood.
(b) Wood and stucco.
(c) Stone and flint.
(d) Stone and wood.

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

5. Who is Richard Hawk-Monitor?
(a) A man Adam thinks Elfine is seeing.
(b) A good friend of Flora.
(c) The King's forest warden.
(d) The milkmaid's husband.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Charles reiterate to Flora?

2. How does Adam describe Elfine?

3. Who does Adam threaten to kill?

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

5. How far is Cold Comfort Farm from the sea?

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