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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. How does Adam try to get out of picking up Flora?
(a) By pretending the horse is lame.
(b) By feigning an attack.
(c) By taking the sheep to the upper meadow.
(d) By oversleeping.

3. Who does Adam threaten to kill?
(a) Amo Starkadder if he doesn't stop preaching at him.
(b) Himself.
(c) The farmboy who knocks over the milk can in carelessness.
(d) A man who is interested in Elfine.

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

5. How does Flora introduce herself to Seth?
(a) As his cousin.
(b) As his mother's sister's daughter.
(c) As a neighbor.
(d) As his half sister.

Short Answer Questions

1. To whose perspective does the chapter change?

2. Who is waiting at the train station when Mary and Flora arrive?

3. What does Miriam think of the idea of birth control?

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

5. What does Aunt Ada Doom do to the rest of the family?

(see the answer key)

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