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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 outward sign does Vanessa think Grandpa Nye's lawn signifies?
(a) He is different from everybody else.
(b) He needs some help around the house.
(c) He still has a good eye for detail.
(d) He is an artist at heart.

2. What is the name of Grandpa Nye's book?
(a) Loves of My Life.
(b) How to Tie a Tie.
(c) Buy a Car Without Being Taken for a Ride.
(d) Summer Wanderings in Northern Canada.

3. Who befriended Grandpa Nye while in school?
(a) Mr. Bronson Dickinson.
(b) Mr. Bronson Eyre.
(c) Mr. Gareth Alcott.
(d) Mr. Bronson Alcott.

4. How did Grandpa Nye travel across Canada as a young man?
(a) Bus.
(b) Boat.
(c) Train.
(d) Car.

5. Where does the family go to dinner the night before they leave for vacation?
(a) Olive Garden.
(b) McDonald's.
(c) Buck's Diner.
(d) Grandpa Nye's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Grandpa Nye have all over the house?

2. What does Vanessa consider Grandpa Nye's lawn to be?

3. Where does Vanessa's family take its annual summer vacation?

4. What was the L F B M Club?

5. The death of which historical figure is marked by a piece of marble sitting by a roadside?

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