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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. How did Helen and Adrian Hoover work together to fight the fire?
(a) Adrian sprayed with the extinguisher while Helen got the spare extinguisher from the other cabin.
(b) Helen filled the buckets while Adrian threw them on the fire.
(c) Helen directed while Adrian sprayed with the hose.
(d) Adrian pumped water from the lake while Helen sprayed the hose.

2. Where did the Hoovers put the chicks when they outgrew the incubator?
(a) The log cabin.
(b) The chicken run.
(c) The yard.
(d) The larger cabin.

3. How did the Hoovers put the fire out?
(a) By choking the stove.
(b) With snow.
(c) With water.
(d) With a fire extinguisher.

4. What did Adrian build at the beginning of Chapter 5, "A Snow Scene"?
(a) A toboggan.
(b) A lean-to.
(c) An icehouse.
(d) A wood shed.

5. What did Helen and Adrian Hoover use Helen's check for when it came from the magazine?
(a) Fixing the roof.
(b) Buying a motor for their boat.
(c) Winter preparations.
(d) Celebrating.

Short Answer Questions

1. What wildlife did the Hoovers NOT see outside their cabin?

2. What did Helen do in spite of being alarmed?

3. What windfall did Helen and Adrian Hoover get at the beginning of spring?

4. What did Hilda offer to Hoover in Chapter 5, "Snow Scene"?

5. Who returned to the area as the weather warmed?

Short Essay Questions

1. What did the FBI want when they came to see the Hoovers?

2. How did Adrian's notepaper fare at the gift store?

3. What was Helen's relationship with the locals like?

4. Why did the chickens end up in the cabin with Helen and Adrian?

5. What interactions did the Hoovers have with the fishers?

6. How did the Hoovers come to stock up on groceries?

7. What did Adrian do while Helen was creating a mailing list based on responses to the advertisements?

8. What happened to the Hoovers' chickens?

9. How did Helen and Adrian Hoover avoid having to sell one of their cabins?

10. What happened when the chicks outgrew their tub?

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