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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. In what city does Grandfather Nye live?
(a) Elizabeth, Pennsylvania.
(b) Atlanta, Georgia.
(c) Duluth, Minnesota.
(d) Cincinnati, Ohio.

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

3. What was the L F B M Club?
(a) The Lively Five of the Blue Miami.
(b) The Last Five Buddies of the Miami.
(c) The Lovely Flowers of the Bijou Maiden.
(d) The Last Five Big Men.

4. Who is the narrator of the story?
(a) Veronica Nye.
(b) Vanessa Niley.
(c) Vanessa Nye.
(d) Vanessa Nyberg.

5. Grandpa Nye is filled with sadness for _____________________.
(a) Illiteracy.
(b) Dead soldiers.
(c) His lost youth.
(d) Starving children.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. In which religion did Vanessa's great-great-grandfather preach?

3. What does Vanessa call Grandmother Nye, Nathaniel, Joab and Great Grandmother Vanessa?

4. How can Grandpa Nye's lawn be described?

5. In what year do Vanessa's ancestors come to America?

(see the answer key)

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