A Place in the Woods Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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A Place in the Woods Test | Mid-Book Test - Easy

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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What did Adrian make for hauling meat?
(a) A sledge.
(b) A toboggan.
(c) A trailer.
(d) A sled.

2. What position was Helen in after the accident?
(a) In a ditch.
(b) Pinned to the dashboard.
(c) Pressed against the windshield.
(d) Curled up in the foot well.

3. What was Helen doing when she had an accident in the cabin?
(a) Cutting onions.
(b) Chasing a mouse.
(c) Investigating a hole in the roof.
(d) Investigating a faulty trap door.

4. How long did Helen and Adrian Hoover take to decide to buy the cabin?
(a) An hour.
(b) Six weeks.
(c) Three days.
(d) A day.

5. Where did the Hoovers dine after returning to the cabin?
(a) In the cabin.
(b) In the basement.
(c) On the porch.
(d) At the lake.

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

7. 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) Terrified of the winter.
(b) At home in the wilderness.
(c) Dwarfed by the extent of the woods and the cold.
(d) Nostalgic for the city.

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

9. What did Helen do with the money that came through?
(a) Bought groceries.
(b) Paid off the movers.
(c) Bought clothing.
(d) Bought the Larimers' place.

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

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

12. What was Helen and Adrian Hoover's response to George Wilson's suit?
(a) They ignored his suit.
(b) They settled.
(c) They threatened George Wilson with a countersuit.
(d) They filed a countersuit.

13. What accident did Helen and Adrian Hoover almost have on the way to get wood?
(a) They nearly lost the trailer.
(b) They nearly collided with a construction vehicle.
(c) They nearly drove off the road.
(d) They nearly hit a deer.

14. What did Jacques Plessis want from the Hoovers?
(a) Money.
(b) Shelter.
(c) Help getting his car out of a ditch.
(d) Help making a phone call.

15. What animal did Helen have to drive out of the basement in Adrian's absence?
(a) A bear.
(b) A possum.
(c) A raccoon.
(d) A rat.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who was George Wilson?

2. What are Helen and Adrian Hoover surprised by when the moving truck arrives?

3. What did Adrian tell Helen about the large cabin when they were trying to conserve wood?

4. What was it about Helen's retirement check that had Helen and Adrian Hoover nervous?

5. What did Helen say she had always wanted to do?

(see the answer keys)

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