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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. What does Vanessa wait for during the summer vacation?
(a) She waits for the fish to bite.
(b) She waits for good weather.
(c) She waits for Dirk to kiss her.
(d) She waits for the mail.

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

3. What do Vanessa and Grandpa Nye enjoy together as if in some Indian ritual?
(a) Hunting.
(b) Buffalo burgers.
(c) Chanting.
(d) Cigars.

4. Which of the following does Vanessa not consider herself to to?
(a) Tall.
(b) Radiant.
(c) Awkward.
(d) Ugly.

5. Grandpa Nye says that there is no _________________ in the family.
(a) Joy.
(b) Bankruptcy.
(c) Indian blood.
(d) Insanity.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grandpa Nye share with schools in Cincinnati for Egyptian studies?

2. What does Vanessa do to help the war effort?

3. Who does Vanessa flirt with all summer?

4. What was the message given to Vanessa's great-great-grandfather?

5. What outward sign does Vanessa think Grandpa Nye's lawn signifies?

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