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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, and its Aftermath, sections 3-6.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What happened to Adrian when he and Helen returned to Chicago?
(a) He fell.
(b) He got in a car accident.
(c) He fell ill.
(d) He injured his back.

2. During what season does the book open?
(a) Summer.
(b) Fall.
(c) Spring.
(d) Winter.

3. What was the driver of the other car afraid of?
(a) Embarrassing himself.
(b) Not being able to afford repairs.
(c) Being sent to jail.
(d) Having hurt anyone.

4. Who was with the driver of the other car?
(a) The man's spouse.
(b) The man's mother.
(c) The man's daughter.
(d) The man's dog.

5. What trait of Jacques Plessis inspired Helen?
(a) His tenacity.
(b) His tenderness.
(c) His intelligence.
(d) His honesty.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were conditions like when Helen and Adrian Hoover returned to the cabin after the storm?

2. What did Adrian make for hauling meat?

3. What was the extent of the damage to the Hoovers' car?

4. What did the Hoovers plan to do during their vacation?

5. How did the Hoovers try to conserve wood?

(see the answer key)

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