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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. How would you describe the quantity of Christmas cards the Hoovers received?
(a) Superfluity.
(b) A reasonable number.
(c) Dearth.
(d) Plethora.

2. What piece of equipment did Helen decide would be too costly?
(a) A new stove.
(b) A mimeoscope.
(c) A satellite phone.
(d) A photo enlarger.

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

4. What did the butcher throw in with their order?
(a) Sausages.
(b) A roast.
(c) Suet.
(d) Hooves.

5. What was Helen Hoover's job?
(a) Banker.
(b) Teacher.
(c) Photographer.
(d) Metallurgy researcher.

Short Answer Questions

1. What were conditions like when Helen and Adrian Hoover returned to the cabin after the storm?

2. What position was Helen in after the accident?

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

4. What did the Hoovers leave out for the animal that scared off the squirrels?

5. What accident did Helen and Adrian Hoover almost have on the way to get wood?

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