2. What are the predominant building materials of the farm?
(a) Stone and flint.
(b) Wood and stucco.
(c) Stone and wood.
(d) Straw and wood.

3. Who does Elfine think Aunt Ada Doom plans for Flora to marry?
(a) Richard.
(b) Urk.
(c) Reuben.
(d) Seth.

4. How does Seth enter the room?
(a) Limping.
(b) Stumbling.
(c) Quietly.
(d) Swaggering.

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

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

7. What has just happened to Flora Poste?
(a) She has just been accepted into Oxford.
(b) She has just gotten pregnant.
(c) Her parents have recently died.
(d) She just married a man from Eton.

8. Where is the baby now?
(a) With Miriam's mother.
(b) It was stillborn.
(c) Given up for adoption.
(d) With Miriam.

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

10. What does Flora subtly suggest to Reuben?
(a) That whoever runs the farm while Amos is gone will be the natural heir.
(b) That he should be courting Elfine.
(c) That he should be courting Miriam.
(d) That the dairy production would increase if they supplemented the grazing.

11. How do Flora and Adam drive back to Cold Comfort?
(a) Almost in complete silence.
(b) Exchanging funny stories.
(c) Arguing.
(d) Adam having a monologue to point out all the sights.

12. What does Amos do at church?
(a) He is the preacher.
(b) He is just a member of the congregation.
(c) He directs the choir.
(d) He plays the organ.

13. How long has it been since old Mrs. Starkadder has left her room?
(a) 2 days.
(b) 1 month.
(c) 2 years.
(d) 20 years.

14. How would one characterize Amos Starkadder's personality?
(a) Calm and insightful.
(b) Highly religious in talk and prayer in a zealous, condemning way.
(c) Outgoing and friendly.
(d) Reserved but very intelligent.

15. For what is Mrs. Beetle raising her grandchildren?
(a) To form a circus.
(b) To go to college.
(c) To care for her in her old age.
(d) To form a jazz band.