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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 2, The Decision.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who gave the Hoovers the lead they followed?
(a) A colleague of Adrian's.
(b) A friend.
(c) The U.S. Forest Service.
(d) A relative.

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

3. During what season does the book open?
(a) Fall.
(b) Spring.
(c) Summer.
(d) Winter.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the psychiatrist say isolation would do for Adrian?

2. What did the Hoovers do when the Larimers refused their request?

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

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

5. Who was Carl Johnson?

(see the answer key)

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