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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 how Vanessa describes the cottage?
(a) Cool.
(b) Bright.
(c) Smelly.
(d) Musty.

2. Who is the narrator of the story?
(a) Vanessa Nyberg.
(b) Vanessa Niley.
(c) Veronica Nye.
(d) Vanessa Nye.

3. Which of the following was not a product of Morgan Burke Company?
(a) Steel.
(b) Coke.
(c) Coal.
(d) Aluminum.

4. Which of the following did Grandpa Nye not do during his explorations as a young man?
(a) Go whitewater rafting.
(b) Hike through forests.
(c) Climb Mt. Everest.
(d) Sit with Indians around campfires.

5. What was Vanessa's great-great-grandfather's profession?
(a) Minister.
(b) Lawyer.
(c) Architect.
(d) Professor.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the name of Grandpa Nye's great-grandfather?

2. Vanessa's great-great-grandmother thought moving to America was a _____________ idea.

3. Grandpa Nye says that the roads the family will take on vacation are the same paths traveled by _______________ in the Indian campaigns of the 1790s.

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

5. What type of figurines are in the armoire at Grandpa Nye's house?

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