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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 windfall did Helen and Adrian Hoover get at the beginning of spring?
(a) A refund from the oil company.
(b) A bank error in their favor.
(c) Checks from relatives.
(d) A refund on their taxes.

2. What did the Hoovers' visitor complain about?
(a) Pain.
(b) The black flies.
(c) Hunger.
(d) Having a hectic day.

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

4. How did Adrian expect to load the wood?
(a) With Helen's help.
(b) By himself.
(c) With John Anderson's help.
(d) With Sven's help.

5. 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.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the Hoovers use after their air-tight stove nearly melted?

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

3. What did the visitor want?

4. Why did the photographer show up at the cabin?

5. What trait of Jacques Plessis inspired Helen?

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