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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Decision.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What damage did the storm do?
(a) Flooded the basement.
(b) Pulled off some of the roof.
(c) Flooded the upstairs bedrooms.
(d) Started a river through the living room.

2. What had John Anderson done to the basement when Helen and Adrian Hoover were gone?
(a) Reinforced the walls.
(b) Filled it in with dirt.
(c) Installed a drainage system.
(d) Poured concrete on the floor.

3. Helen asked her boss for _____________after Adrian's operation.
(a) A home health aide.
(b) A raise.
(c) A year off.
(d) A promotion.

4. Helen said that she wanted to deal humanely with ______________.
(a) The mouse infestation.
(b) Her writing.
(c) The neighbors.
(d) The bedbugs.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who were Sven and Hilda Peterson?

2. What animal did Helen have to drive out of the basement in Adrian's absence?

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

4. Who gave the Hoovers the lead they followed?

5. How did Helen and Adrian Hoover feel after trying to work in the same space?

(see the answer key)

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