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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 wildlife did the Hoovers NOT see outside their cabin?
(a) Elk.
(b) Ermine.
(c) Red Squirrels.
(d) Deer.

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

3. What did Helen and Adrian Hoover try to get rid of by opening the windows?
(a) Moths.
(b) The smell of mildew.
(c) Mosquitoes.
(d) Smoke from their fire.

4. What piece of equipment was Helen lacking for her project?
(a) A mimeograph.
(b) Heavy cream.
(c) Paper for cards.
(d) Potatoes and ink.

5. What did the animal that scared off the squirrels ultimately leave with?
(a) A baby chickadee.
(b) A mouse.
(c) A rabbit.
(d) Trash.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Sven's recommendation after the storm?

2. Where did the Hoovers spend the night after the accident?

3. What physical state was Jacques Plessis in when he found the Hoovers' cabin?

4. What state was the other driver in after the accident?

5. What did Helen and Adrian Hoover use to cool down their stove when it was overheating?

(see the answer key)

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