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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. Where is Dirk killed?
(a) In France.
(b) On the beach at Normandy.
(c) In Germany.
(d) On the deck of a ship.

2. Who is dying in the hospital?
(a) Vanessa's mother.
(b) Lisa's husband.
(c) Grandpa Nye.
(d) Dirk.

3. Which of the following does not describe Grandpa Nye's behavior when the family sees him in the hospital?
(a) Speaking in halting words.
(b) Staring straight ahead.
(c) Lying propped up on pillows.
(d) Telling jokes to the nurses.

4. What beverage does the family drink before dinner?
(a) Wine.
(b) Coffee.
(c) Champagne.
(d) Sherry.

5. What topic especially intrigues Grandpa Nye about history?
(a) New England.
(b) Canadian provinces.
(c) The Wild West.
(d) The Ohio Valley.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Grandpa Nye marry?

2. What does Vanessa share with the reader at the beginning of the story?

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

4. What do Vanessa and Lisa think is missing from their parents' lives?

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

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