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

2. Who were Sven and Hilda Peterson?
(a) Owners of the land Helen and Adrian Hoover wanted to buy.
(b) Proprietors of a lodge.
(c) Adrian's bosses.
(d) Helen's cousins.

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

4. What was the sheriff's conclusion on the accident?
(a) No one was at fault.
(b) The other driver was at fault for crossing the center line.
(c) The other driver was driving while inebriated.
(d) The Hoovers were at fault for driving without headlights.

5. What created the jarring sensation Helen felt during the rainstorm?
(a) The roof sagging.
(b) The floor rotting out.
(c) A basement wall giving way.
(d) The wind moving the cabin.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where would Helen and Adrian Hoover have to winter?

2. How did Helen and Adrian Hoover get the oil to the house?

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

4. What damage did the storm do?

5. Where did the Hoovers dine after returning to the cabin?

(see the answer key)

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