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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. What did the Hoovers do when the Larimers refused their request?
(a) Did the work themselves.
(b) Bought their property.
(c) Built another cabin.
(d) Relocated.

2. Who gave the Hoovers the lead they followed?
(a) The U.S. Forest Service.
(b) A relative.
(c) A colleague of Adrian's.
(d) A friend.

3. What did Helen watch after the wood loading was finished?
(a) Deer.
(b) Butterflies.
(c) A bear.
(d) Squirrels.

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

5. What accident did Helen and Adrian Hoover almost have on the way to get wood?
(a) They nearly collided with a construction vehicle.
(b) They nearly hit a deer.
(c) They nearly lost the trailer.
(d) They nearly drove off the road.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was with the driver of the other car?

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

3. What was Helen doing when she heard the animal?

4. What month was it when Helen and Adrian Hoover discovered this news about the retirement check?

5. Helen asked her boss for _____________after Adrian's operation.

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the mice the Hoovers found.

2. What was Helen's experience when Adrian was getting mail?

3. What animal visitor did Helen and Adrian Hoover have in the basement?

4. How was Helen inspired by Jacques Plessis?

5. What were the Hoovers' positions before the moved to the cabin?

6. What did the psychiatrist tell Helen?

7. What was Helen's experience with the squirrels?

8. What happened to give the Hoovers an excuse to spend a long time in the cabin?

9. What happened to the airtight stove?

10. Who was Jacques Plessis, and what did the Hoovers do for him?

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