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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, Transition.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Adrian unleash when he was working on the roof?
(a) An avalanche of snow.
(b) A flood of dammed water into the basement.
(c) A flock of birds.
(d) A flood of profanities.

2. What was Helen's plan for making money?
(a) Selling their furniture.
(b) Using windblown branches for heat.
(c) Cutting back all their expenses.
(d) Selling her books.

3. Helen's boss send her to speak to ______________.
(a) A psychiatrist.
(b) A home health aide company.
(c) A real estate broker.
(d) A friend of his.

4. What did Helen feel about living in the cabin when Adrian went to get the mail at the end of Section 4 "...And its aftermath"?
(a) Dwarfed by the extent of the woods and the cold.
(b) At home in the wilderness.
(c) Nostalgic for the city.
(d) Terrified of the winter.

5. Where did Helen and Adrian Hoover plan to get water when they could?
(a) From rainfall off the roof.
(b) From the lake.
(c) From the spring in their basement.
(d) From the nearby brook.

Short Answer Questions

1. What piece of equipment did Helen decide would be too costly?

2. What did the Petersons give Helen and Adrian Hoover?

3. How did the Hoovers feel when the delivery truck arrived?

4. Where did the Hoovers put the chicks when they outgrew the incubator?

5. Who gave the Hoovers the lead they followed?

(see the answer key)

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