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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where is the baby now?
(a) Given up for adoption.
(b) With Miriam's mother.
(c) It was stillborn.
(d) With Miriam.

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

3. What does Adam call Flora several times?
(a) Lady Poste.
(b) Young miss.
(c) Miss Lady Poste.
(d) Robert Poste's child.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. About what are they arguing?

2. Who is Richard Hawk-Monitor?

3. How do Flora and Adam drive back to Cold Comfort?

4. How does Adam try to get out of picking up Flora?

5. To what does Aunt Judith Starkadder refer in her letter?

(see the answer key)

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