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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Upon what does Flora give Miriam a lecture?
(a) How to avoid becoming pregnant.
(b) Breastfeeding.
(c) Consorting with the owners of the farm.
(d) Sex out of wedlock.

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

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

5. What does Flora decide to buy Adam next time she is in Howling?
(a) A dish mop.
(b) Some brillo pads.
(c) A sponge.
(d) A bottle of liquid soap.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Flora decide to answer Seth?

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

3. What is Adam doing when Flora comes downstairs?

4. With whom is Flora going to stay temporarily?

5. Why does Flora take an indirect train route to Howling?

(see the answer key)

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