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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, ...and its Aftermath, sections 1-2.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Hilda bring to Helen and Adrian Hoover when they moved?
(a) A begonia.
(b) Their mail.
(c) A wood stove.
(d) A stew.

2. What did John Anderson assure Helen and Adrian Hoover he would do?
(a) Purify their water supply.
(b) Repair the cabin.
(c) Divert the rainwater away from the house.
(d) Put in a well.

3. What were conditions like when Helen and Adrian Hoover returned to the cabin after the storm?
(a) Idyllic.
(b) Treacherous.
(c) Strained.
(d) Ordinary.

4. How did Helen and Adrian Hoover nearly asphyxiate themselves in the cabin?
(a) The barrel-furnace burned out and spewed fumes.
(b) The chimney clogs and the cabin filled with smoke.
(c) The pilot light on the stove went out and the cabin filled with propane.
(d) The mildew in the cabin was so bad they could hardly breathe.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Adrian's diagnosis?

2. What did Helen and Adrian Hoover try to get rid of by opening the windows?

3. What did Helen do with the money that came through?

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

5. What was Sven's recommendation after the storm?

(see the answer key)

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