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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Flora secure rooms for her and Elfine?
(a) At the New River Club.
(b) At the London Mariott.
(c) At the Ritz.
(d) At the Bowler's Club.

2. Who is next on Flora's agenda to be fixed?
(a) Charlotte.
(b) Judith.
(c) Aunt Ada Doom.
(d) Adam.

3. What does Mr. Neck say the woodshed line is?
(a) A new one on him.
(b) Old hat.
(c) Innovative.
(d) Melodramatic.

4. What are Aunt Ada Doom's first words to Flora?
(a) "Elfine is not marrying that man."
(b) "You will be marrying Urk."
(c) "You are a nasty, nasty girl."
(d) "I saw something nasty in the woodshed."

5. About what does Reuben worry?
(a) That his grandmother has gone mad.
(b) That his fiance will also want a fancy wedding.
(c) That the cows won't produce enough milk for the ice cream they need.
(d) That the farm will get dirty after all the cleaning.

6. What book does Flora consult for advice?
(a) Book of Common Prayer.
(b) Higher Consciousness Today.
(c) Higher Ways to Good Sense.
(d) Higher Common Sense.

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

8. What does Adam do?
(a) Runs off with the cook.
(b) Cries.
(c) Puts wreaths around the cow's necks.
(d) Makes ice cream.

9. What does Aunt Ada Doom keep thinking?
(a) About how many more Starkadder's will be leaving the farm.
(b) About how lucky they were that Flora came to Cold Comfort Farm.
(c) About what she should do now.
(d) About what she saw in the woodshed for real.

10. What does Flora want to know from Aunt Ada Doom?
(a) What she really saw in the woodshed.
(b) Nothing.
(c) How Flora's father was wronged.
(d) Why Aunt Ada Doom wasted her life.

11. How is Elfine's entrance onto the ballroom floor?
(a) She trips and sprains her ankle.
(b) No one really notices her.
(c) She rips her dress on a corner desk.
(d) Stunning.

12. Who decorates the farm?
(a) Flora and Miriam.
(b) Miriam.
(c) Flora and Mrs. Beetle.
(d) Aunt Ada Doom.

13. What does Adam sing as he milks the cows?
(a) Wedding songs.
(b) "This little mop of mine."
(c) Tavern songs.
(d) Songs about Bull.

14. Who is the woman in a grand leather flying kit?
(a) Flora.
(b) Aunt Ada Doom.
(c) Elfine.
(d) Aunt Ada Doom's sister.

15. Why is Flora both relieved and excited?
(a) That Elfine is expecting because they were afraid she was sterile.
(b) That Richard announced his engagement to Elfine.
(c) That Elfine receives the lady-in-waiting position.
(d) That Charles is there.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why is Seth happy to be going to the ball?

2. What does Flora throw herself into doing?

3. Where is Judith to go for the next six months?

4. Which Starkadder does Flora encounter in Howling?

5. To whom does Reuben propose?

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