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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 consider Grandpa Nye's lawn to be?
(a) A cry for help.
(b) A showplace.
(c) An outward sign.
(d) An embarrassment.

2. What do Lisa and Vanessa go to the basement with Grandpa Nye to do?
(a) Find their old bicycles.
(b) Pick out a bottle of wine.
(c) Look at scrapbooks.
(d) Bring up some apples.

3. In what month does Dirk visit Vanessa's family while on furlough?
(a) June.
(b) March.
(c) December.
(d) October.

4. What style house does Grandfather Nye have?
(a) Tudor.
(b) Georgian.
(c) Ranch.
(d) Townhouse.

5. How are the lawns around Grandpa Nye's house described?
(a) Not landscaped.
(b) Showy.
(c) Manicured.
(d) Overgrown.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What was Vanessa's attitude toward her grandfather's stories?

3. Which of the following does Grandpa Nye not recall about his childhood days?

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

5. Who is Vanessa's best friend?

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