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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Summer Afternoon, Summer Afternoon.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following is not a summer activity at the lake?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Sailing.
(c) Fires at the beach.
(d) Dancing.

2. What does Vanessa's mother talk to her about while Dirk is in town?
(a) Sex.
(b) Fashion.
(c) College.
(d) Make up.

3. How many children did Grandpa Nye and his wife have?
(a) 3.
(b) 7.
(c) 5.
(d) 2.

4. Vanessa stops doing homework to __________________.
(a) Go to a movie.
(b) Help her mother prepare dinner.
(c) Go swimming.
(d) Take a nap.

5. From whose perspective is the story told?
(a) Hannah's grandfather.
(b) Vanessa's mother.
(c) Vanessa's sister.
(d) The narrator.

Short Answer Questions

1. Instead of going to bed, Vaness and Lisa ____________________.

2. What plans to Vanessa and Dirk make?

3. Who befriended Grandpa Nye while in school?

4. What was Vanessa's reaction to seeing her grandmother in her casket?

5. In which religion did Vanessa's great-great-grandfather preach?

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