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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Flora decline?
(a) Sweet potato pie.
(b) Porridge.
(c) Soup.
(d) A cousinly kiss from Adam.

2. What does Adam tell Flora about Cold Comfort Farm?
(a) That it is cursed; seed will not grow and the cows are barren.
(b) That it is haunted.
(c) That it is up for sale.
(d) That it is a very productive farm.

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

4. What is difficult for Flora about Reuben?
(a) His really dirty fingernails.
(b) Understanding his accent.
(c) The way he chews food with his mouth open.
(d) The way he puts his feet on the table.

5. What literary device occurs at the opening to this chapter?
(a) The narrative shifts point of view.
(b) An alliterative string.
(c) A metaphor.
(d) A simile.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why does Flora have trouble getting to know Amos better?

2. About what are they arguing?

3. What does Seth like to do with women?

4. Who is Richard Hawk-Monitor?

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

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