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

2. In what season does Vanessa read Uncle Joab's poetry outside?
(a) Spring.
(b) Winter.
(c) Autumn.
(d) Summer.

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

4. What does Vanessa wait for during the summer vacation?
(a) She waits for good weather.
(b) She waits for Dirk to kiss her.
(c) She waits for the mail.
(d) She waits for the fish to bite.

5. Where does the family go to dinner the night before they leave for vacation?
(a) Buck's Diner.
(b) McDonald's.
(c) Olive Garden.
(d) Grandpa Nye's house.

Short Answer Questions

1. Grandpa Nye spent some of the finest times in his life ___________________.

2. Which of the following did Grandpa Nye not do during his explorations as a young man?

3. What does Vanessa's father show the kids at the lake how to do?

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

5. What type of figurines are in the armoire at Grandpa Nye's house?

(see the answer key)

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