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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 6, Time of Thawing.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Adrian suggest they do until they could get an oil stove?
(a) Use wood.
(b) Exercise to keep warm.
(c) Bundle up.
(d) Move back to Chicago.

2. What did Helen and Adrian Hoover use to cool down their stove when it was overheating?
(a) Water.
(b) Blankets.
(c) Snow.
(d) A fire extinguisher.

3. Where would Helen and Adrian Hoover have to winter?
(a) In Chicago.
(b) In the log cabin.
(c) In the larger cabin.
(d) In the Larimers' cabin.

4. What did Adrian do to accommodate the change in temperature?
(a) Started gathering bulbs and roots for cooking.
(b) Cut more wood.
(c) Added extra blankets to the bed at night.
(d) Moved the meat next door.

5. What did the temperature do when the wind changed in Chapter 6 "Time of Thawing"?
(a) Fell to -45º.
(b) Rose to 45º.
(c) Fell to -30º.
(d) Rose to zero.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did George Wilson tell Helen and Adrian Hoover about the lawsuit he filed?

2. What accident did Helen and Adrian Hoover almost have on the way to get wood?

3. How did the Hoovers try to conserve wood?

4. What did Hilda bring to Helen and Adrian Hoover when they moved?

5. What did Adrian make for hauling meat?

(see the answer key)

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