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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 has Grandpa Nye always considered to be his friends during his life?
(a) Army buddies.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Rivers and lakes.
(d) Butterflies.

2. Which of the following do Grandmother Nye's children not say when describing her?
(a) Elegant.
(b) Intelligent.
(c) Refined.
(d) Boisterous.

3. Who betrayed James DeGolyer while on a scouting expedition in Canada?
(a) A scout.
(b) His brother.
(c) His captain.
(d) Two Indians.

4. What is the time period of Summer Afternoon, Summer Afternoon?
(a) August 1954.
(b) June 1960.
(c) June 1940.
(d) December 1941.

5. Which of the following does Grandpa Nye not recall about his childhood days?
(a) Swimming.
(b) Skating.
(c) Digging for arrowheads.
(d) Rafting.

Short Answer Questions

1. What did the boys put into the carved initials on their chests?

2. In what month does Dirk visit Vanessa's family while on furlough?

3. Who were the members of the L F B M Club?

4. What nationality was James DeGolyer?

5. Grandpa Nye's grandfather married the daughter of __________________________.

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