View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. Who was George Wilson?
(a) The sheriff.
(b) The road construction crew chief.
(c) The doctor.
(d) The driver of the car the Hoovers were in the accident with.

3. Where did the Hoovers spend the night after the accident?
(a) With the Andersons.
(b) With the Petersons.
(c) With the Larimers.
(d) At home.

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

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

6. Where would Helen and Adrian Hoover have to winter?
(a) In Chicago.
(b) In the log cabin.
(c) In the Larimers' cabin.
(d) In the larger cabin.

7. What was Helen afraid of when she heard that George Wilson was suing her and Adrian?
(a) Losing their property.
(b) Having to appear in court.
(c) Having to pay a lawyer.
(d) Having to travel to town for legal proceedings.

8. What was Adrian's diagnosis?
(a) Detached ribs.
(b) Bruised knees.
(c) Bruised heart.
(d) Punctured lung.

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

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

11. How long was Helen's initial leave for?
(a) Two months.
(b) A year.
(c) Six months.
(d) Two years.

12. What had Jacques Plessis not been able to find?
(a) The trail back to town.
(b) The road.
(c) His car.
(d) His car keys.

13. What did Helen and Adrian Hoover try to get rid of by opening the windows?
(a) Smoke from their fire.
(b) Moths.
(c) Mosquitoes.
(d) The smell of mildew.

14. What did Jacques Plessis give the Hoovers?
(a) Advice on getting rid of mice.
(b) Advice on how to weather the winter in the cabin.
(c) A tip on cheap firewood.
(d) Advice on trapping game.

15. How did Helen and Adrian Hoover feel after trying to work in the same space?
(a) Ecstatic.
(b) Frustrated.
(c) Harmonious.
(d) Resentful.

Short Answer Questions

1. When did Helen have to return to work?

2. Whom did the Hoovers get a nasty letter from at the end of Section 2 of Chapter 4 "...And its aftermath"?

3. What trait of Jacques Plessis inspired Helen?

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

5. What did George Wilson ultimately want from the Hoovers?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 489 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample