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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10.

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Where had Flora and Mr. Mybug met before?
(a) In the train station in Howling.
(b) At a party in London.
(c) Back on Cold Comfort Farm.
(d) At the Brethren church.

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

4. Who are Graceless, Pointless, Feckless, and Aimless?
(a) The best egg-laying chickens on the farm.
(b) Three dogs.
(c) The farm's three bulls.
(d) The farm's cows.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What excuse does Aunt Ada Doom use to stay in her room?

2. How does Flora decide to answer Seth?

3. For what is Mrs. Beetle raising her grandchildren?

4. Who is one of the relatives Flora contacts?

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

(see the answer key)

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