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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through In My Grandfather's House.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where are Vanessa and her grandfather when he tells her the story of her ancestors again?
(a) The local Starbucks.
(b) Taking a walk.
(c) The front porch of his house.
(d) Driving in the car.

2. Where did Grandpa Nye attend college?
(a) The University of Cincinnati.
(b) Xavier University.
(c) Otterbein University.
(d) Farmers College.

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

4. Grandpa Nye says that there is no _________________ in the family.
(a) Bankruptcy.
(b) Indian blood.
(c) Insanity.
(d) Joy.

5. Miss Janice had been _________________ in Grandpa and Grandmother Nye's home.
(a) The cook.
(b) The nanny.
(c) The secretary.
(d) The housekeeper.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who did Grandpa Nye marry after the death of Grandmother Nye?

2. From what country do Vanessa's ancestors come?

3. What was the L F B M Club?

4. Which of the following do Grandmother Nye's children not say when describing her?

5. How many children did Grandpa Nye and his wife have?

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