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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 Mary assume Flora will do?
(a) Get married.
(b) Move to the United States.
(c) Go to college.
(d) Get a job and her own flat.

2. What literary device occurs at the opening to this chapter?
(a) A simile.
(b) The narrative shifts point of view.
(c) An alliterative string.
(d) A metaphor.

3. Why is Reuben hard at work?
(a) He is building muscles for a weight-lifting contest.
(b) He sees himself as primarily responsible for the farm.
(c) He wants to clear 10 more acres of land.
(d) He likes to work hard.

4. What does Aunt Ada Doom decide to do which is out of character?
(a) Help Judith do the yearly ceremony.
(b) Go downstairs.
(c) Tell Elfine she can marry Richard.
(d) Let Flora decide who she wants to marry.

5. What does Flora think is going on with Richard's mother?
(a) That she is angry.
(b) That she is quite proud of Richard's announcement.
(c) That she may disown Richard.
(d) That she may be in a bit of shock about Elfine.

Short Answer Questions

1. What surprises Flora about Mrs. Beetle?

2. Who are the Pioneer-Os?

3. Which reply most intrigues Flora?

4. What does Adam call Flora several times?

5. What does Mr. Mybug wish to prove?

(see the answer key)

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