Martha and Elli's Cleanup Challenges

Martha Tansy and her daughter Elli face the aftermath of a severe storm in Central Alaska. They prepare their new rig by installing a powerful winch to clear downed trees from the road. Martha uses this opportunity to teach Elli essential mechanic skills, emphasizing the importance of self-reliance in remote areas. The video demonstrates the winch's operation and safety measures, showcasing its effectiveness in moving heavy trees.

What was one of the major impacts of the winter storm in Central Alaska?

• Flooding of rivers

• Destruction of roads and trees

• Power outages

• Avalanches

What is the hauling capacity of the new winch Martha and Elli plan to use?

• 10,000 pounds

• 12,000 pounds

• 16,000 pounds

• 20,000 pounds

What is the significance of the new rig for Martha and Elli?

• It's essential for their mission of feeding people

• It's a backup vehicle

• It's a gift from a friend

• It's a new family car

Why is teaching Elli about mechanics important according to Martha?

• It's a family tradition

• It's essential for survival

• It's a school project

• It's a fun hobby

What does Martha hope to achieve by teaching Elli about car mechanics?

• To encourage Elli to build her own car

• To help Elli pass her driving test

• To ensure Elli can survive in remote areas

• To prepare Elli for a career in mechanics

What is the main goal of Martha and Elli's cleanup effort?

• To find a new hunting spot

• To plant new trees

• To build a new road

• To clear the road to town

What is a tree saver used for in the cleanup process?

• To disperse pressure and maintain grip

• To cut down trees

• To measure tree height

• To protect trees from damage

What safety feature is added to the winch line?

• A dampener

• A warning light

• A reflective strip

• A GPS tracker

What challenge did Martha and Elli face when using the winch on the large tree?

• The winch was not powerful enough

• The tree was frozen to the ground

• The tree was too light

• The tree was too far away

What was the outcome of using the winch on the large tree?

• The winch failed

• The truck got stuck

• The tree was successfully moved

• The tree broke into pieces