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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In My Grandfather's House.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How did the L F B M Club members swear their faithfulness?
(a) They cut off one of their earlobes.
(b) They carved the club's initials into their chests.
(c) They did a pinky swear.
(d) They took a blood oath.

2. Grandpa had his theories of creationism tested by Alfred Russel Wallace, ____________ partner.
(a) Poe's.
(b) Einstein's.
(c) Whitman's.
(d) Darwin's.

3. How many pictures of Grandmother Nye are hanging in the house?
(a) None.
(b) 50.
(c) 25.
(d) 20.

4. Which of the following do Grandmother Nye's children not say when describing her?
(a) Refined.
(b) Intelligent.
(c) Boisterous.
(d) Elegant.

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is the name of Vanessa's grandfather?

3. In what city does Grandfather Nye live?

4. Where did Grandpa Nye attend college?

5. What waterway were the children used to playing on?

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