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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through And Here Tecumseh Fell.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How old is Grandpa Nye at this point in the story?
(a) 89.
(b) 69.
(c) 79.
(d) 60.

2. How can Grandpa Nye's lawn be described?
(a) Small.
(b) Unpretentious.
(c) Wild.
(d) Manicured.

3. What waterway were the children used to playing on?
(a) Lake Champlain.
(b) Lake Ontario.
(c) Lake Superior.
(d) The St. Lawrence Seaway.

4. For what does Grandpa Nye remain passionate?
(a) Antiques.
(b) Wine.
(c) Cars.
(d) Books.

5. THE DEAD OF THE HOUSE is a story of heritage and ___________________.
(a) Politics.
(b) Familial pride.
(c) Travel.
(d) Acquisitions.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the nature of the phone call that Mr. Nye receives?

2. Vanessa stops doing homework to __________________.

3. What is the name of Vanessa's canvas jacket?

4. Which of the following does not describe Grandpa Nye's behavior when the family sees him in the hospital?

5. Where does the Nye family go on their summer vacation during the first year of World War II?

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