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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 19.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What has always been on Cold Comfort Farm?
(a) Little comfort.
(b) Cows.
(c) Starkadders.
(d) Pigs.

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

3. Why does Flora take an indirect train route to Howling?
(a) She made a mistake when she booked her route.
(b) She wants to see the country around there.
(c) There is no direct way to get to Howling.
(d) She wants time to back out if she changes her mind.

4. What does Flora ask of Judith?
(a) Why it is so gloomy inside.
(b) Why Adam doesn't call her by her name.
(c) Flora asks to retire to her rooms and rest before meeting the rest of the family.
(d) A ride back to the train station the next day.

5. What does Flora offer Miriam to wash the curtains?
(a) Money.
(b) A necklace.
(c) A pair of earrings.
(d) An old pair of pumps.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mary believe about Flora's proposed move to the farm in Sussex?

2. Where does Flora want to go with Amos?

3. Which Starkadder does Flora encounter in Howling?

4. Why is Reuben hard at work?

5. Where is the primary setting for this novel?

(see the answer key)

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