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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. Vanessa has the ______________ of a person far beyond her years.
(a) Goals.
(b) Sensitivity.
(c) Intelligence.
(d) Wisdom.

2. Who were Grandpa Nye's mother's family?
(a) The Dickinsons.
(b) The DeGolyers.
(c) The DeGraffs.
(d) The Dulaneys.

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

4. At the beginning of the story, Vanessa's grandfather tells her the story of ____________________.
(a) His musical career.
(b) His apprenticeship.
(c) His job as a professor.
(d) Her ancestors.

5. From whose perspective is the story told?
(a) The narrator.
(b) Vanessa's sister.
(c) Vanessa's mother.
(d) Hannah's grandfather.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. What was the L F B M Club?

4. Where did the children play when they moved to Cincinnati?

5. Who does Vanessa think Grandpa Nye looks like?

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