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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What was Adrian Hoover's job?
(a) Chemist.
(b) Art director.
(c) Optician.
(d) Publicity agent.

2. What did Adrian say he would use as a freezer?
(a) The larger cabin.
(b) The barrel stove.
(c) The cellar.
(d) The attic.

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

4. How did Helen and Adrian Hoover get the oil to the house?
(a) Adrian rolled the drum.
(b) The driver unloaded the drum at the house.
(c) The driver rolled the drum.
(d) Helen rolled the drum.

5. What did Adrian suggest they do until they could get an oil stove?
(a) Exercise to keep warm.
(b) Bundle up.
(c) Use wood.
(d) Move back to Chicago.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was Helen doing when she heard the animal?

3. What was Adrian's plan for making money?

4. What physical state was Jacques Plessis in when he found the Hoovers' cabin?

5. Where was the guest cabin Helen and Adrian Hoover stayed at?

Short Essay Questions

1. What stress did the moving truck present Helen and Adrian Hoover with?

2. How did the Hoovers practically asphyxiate themselves?

3. How did the Hoovers stay warm through the winter?

4. What surprised Helen when she and Adrian went to town?

5. What did the psychiatrist tell Helen?

6. What opportunity did the Hoovers see in the basement?

7. Describe how Helen and Adrian Hoover got the oil drum to the house.

8. How was Helen inspired by Jacques Plessis?

9. What did Hilda and Sven say when they left for the season?

10. What were the Hoovers' positions before the moved to the cabin?

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