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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. In what month does Dirk visit Vanessa's family while on furlough?
(a) March.
(b) June.
(c) October.
(d) December.

2. What has Grandpa Nye always considered to be his friends during his life?
(a) Butterflies.
(b) Dogs.
(c) Army buddies.
(d) Rivers and lakes.

3. Today is the day Grandpa Nye has promised to tell Vanessa about ____________________.
(a) His writing career.
(b) His lost loves.
(c) His Canadian expeditions.
(d) The DeGolyer branch of the family tree.

4. Where does Vanessa's family take its annual summer vacation?
(a) Orlando, Florida.
(b) Mackinaw Island, Michigan.
(c) Kennebunkport, Maine.
(d) Neah, Michigan.

5. Vanessa stops doing homework to __________________.
(a) Help her mother prepare dinner.
(b) Take a nap.
(c) Go to a movie.
(d) Go swimming.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who betrayed James DeGolyer while on a scouting expedition in Canada?

2. Who were Grandpa Nye's mother's family?

3. What had James DeGolyer studied to be?

4. How far back does Vanessa share her family lineage?

5. Where does the family go to dinner the night before they leave for vacation?

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