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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why does Seth rush off?
(a) Because he has to catch a train.
(b) He wants to meet some woman in the village.
(c) He is chasing the bull that got out of the pasture.
(d) So he is not detained by Aunt Ada Doom.

2. Who is meeting Flora and Judith for lunch?
(a) An Austrian doctor.
(b) An artist.
(c) No one.
(d) A lawyer.

3. How many pictures of Seth has Judith veiled?
(a) 200.
(b) 10.
(c) 20.
(d) 2000.

4. Why does Rennett cry?
(a) Because she didn't have a pretty wedding.
(b) She wishes she had not married Mr. Mybug.
(c) She always cries at wedddings.
(d) She spills brandy on her dress.

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

6. Why is Seth happy to be going to the ball?
(a) The women won't be after him.
(b) He wants to try out some new dance steps.
(c) He wants to meet his future brother-in-law.
(d) He hopes the women will all oogle him.

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

8. Where does Flora take Elfine?
(a) To Howling to meet Mr. Mybug.
(b) To London to get fitted for the upcoming ball.
(c) To Howling to meet with a tailor.
(d) To London to meet Richard.

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

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

11. Who leaves the group?
(a) Seth.
(b) Reuben.
(c) Amos.
(d) Flora.

12. Who arrives at Cold Comfort Farm?
(a) Charles.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) Richard.
(d) Mr. Mybug and Mr. Neck.

13. What does Aunt Ada Doom out the window?
(a) About Elfine.
(b) About going mad and not being able to bear it.
(c) About Seth being in the talkies.
(d) About Seth not catching the bull fast enough.

14. What does Flora supervise?
(a) The new sheep being off-loaded.
(b) The sewing of Elfine's wedding dress.
(c) The wedding plans of Mr. Mybug and Rennet.
(d) A massive cleaning of Cold Comfort Farm.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who decorates the farm?

2. Of what does the atmosphere in the family gathering remind Flora?

3. Who is the woman in a grand leather flying kit?

4. About what is Adam in shock?

5. Who is with Aunt Ada Doom?

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