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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who has Flora "squared away" by the end of this chapter?
(a) Aunt Ada Doom.
(b) No one.
(c) Herself.
(d) Reuben.

2. How will the nest with four pink eggs help Elfine?
(a) It will help her have four children.
(b) They will remind her of her days of whimsy.
(c) They are Faberge eggs and worth much money.
(d) They will reflect back her lovliness to Richard.

3. Where is Judith to go for the next six months?
(a) No where.
(b) To America to find Amos.
(c) To London for psychiatric care.
(d) To a nursing home to recover.

4. What does Flora send to Judith?
(a) Two tickets to the opera.
(b) Nothing.
(c) A Vogue magazine.
(d) Five red, dirty shawls and some money.

5. What does Flora notice about Cold Comfort Farm?
(a) It still seems gloomy and depressing.
(b) It is getting more and more residents.
(c) It is immaculate.
(d) It no longer looks gloomy and depressing.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is with Aunt Ada Doom?

2. What does Flora do with the help of Mrs. Beetle?

3. Which Starkadder does Flora encounter in Howling?

4. What does not calm Flora?

5. Who promises to secure invitations to the Hawk-Monitor's

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Dr. Mudel suggest to "fix" Judith Starkadder and what do you think is Judith's fixation that is causing problems?

2. Whose perspective does chapter 14 begin with and what may it portend?

3. What fairy tale does Elfine's debut at the dance seem most like?

4. What convinces Flora that there is more to Seth than meets the eye and what does it seem she will do about him?

5. How do you think Flora is feeling by the end of the wedding?

6. What does Flora ask Aunt Ada Doom about Flora's father and what is the answer?

7. What is the parallel between Flora and Mr. Neck?

8. What is Flora's next tidying-up project and how does she start it?

9. What do you think is the symbolic meaning of Flora having the sukebind removed?

10. What might be the symbolizes of the lights being on when Seth, Elfine and Flora return to Cold Comfort Farm from the ball?

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