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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 did the temperature do when the wind changed in Chapter 6 "Time of Thawing"?
(a) Fell to -45º.
(b) Rose to 45º.
(c) Fell to -30º.
(d) Rose to zero.

2. When was the last time the Hoovers saw Little Bear?
(a) The spring.
(b) The winter.
(c) The summer.
(d) The fall.

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

4. What did the hunter animal eat when the Hoovers ran out of food for the animals?
(a) The domesticated animal's caches.
(b) The domesticated animal.
(c) The Hoovers' food supply.
(d) It tried to attack the Hoovers.

5. What scattered the squirrels Helen was watching?
(a) A fisher cat.
(b) A bear.
(c) An ermine.
(d) An elk.

Short Answer Questions

1. What tried to scare off the animal that scared off the squirrels?

2. How did the Hoovers put the fire out?

3. What surprise did Helen get when she looked at her finances?

4. What did Helen order with her mimeograph?

5. How did Adrian's invention's trial run end?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the chimney fire.

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

3. How did the Hoovers try to get animals close to the cabin?

4. Describe the scene Helen and Adrian Hoover witnessed with the ermine and the jays.

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

6. How did Helen find she had oriented herself in time?

7. What did the fire in the workshop start from?

8. What animals did the Hoovers see near their cabin?

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

10. What realization did Helen come to after the workshop burned?

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