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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. What does Vanessa share with the reader at the beginning of the story?
(a) Her family lineage.
(b) Her hiding place.
(c) Her crush.
(d) Her middle name.

2. Who has been the major influence in Vanessa's life?
(a) Her best friend.
(b) Her brother.
(c) Her father.
(d) Her grandfather.

3. Grandpa Nye's mother's family can trace its roots to what country?
(a) France.
(b) Germany.
(c) England.
(d) Ireland.

4. How far back does Vanessa share her family lineage?
(a) Grandfather.
(b) Great grandfather.
(c) Great-great-great-grandfather.
(d) Great-great-grandfather.

5. From what country do Vanessa's ancestors come?
(a) Italy.
(b) France.
(c) England.
(d) Germany.

Short Answer Questions

1. What was Vanessa's reaction to seeing her grandmother in her casket?

2. From whom did Vanessa's great-great-grandfather receive a message?

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

4. Who did Grandpa Nye marry?

5. What is the topic of Grandpa Nye's story today?

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