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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Flora go?
(a) To Miriam's hut.
(b) To the train station.
(c) To the general store.
(d) To the attic.

2. Of what type of novel is COLD COMFORT FARM a parody?
(a) The late eighteenth/early nineteenth century agricultural literature.
(b) Post-modernism.
(c) Baroque Literature.
(d) Modernism.

3. In what era is the novel set?
(a) 1930s.
(b) 1950s.
(c) Late 1800s.
(d) 1920s.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Flora decide to answer Seth?

2. Which reply most intrigues Flora?

3. Why does Adam have to practice driving the cart six times?

4. What does Flora want to do?

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

(see the answer key)

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