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

2. What is Vanessa's sister's name?
(a) Lily.
(b) Lauren.
(c) Linda.
(d) Lisa.

3. How can Grandpa Nye's lawn be described?
(a) Unpretentious.
(b) Small.
(c) Manicured.
(d) Wild.

4. What does Vanessa find in the pocket of her jacket?
(a) A dollar.
(b) A pinecone.
(c) Dead leaves.
(d) Stone and sand.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the message given to Vanessa's great-great-grandfather?

2. Who were the members of the L F B M Club?

3. What did Vanessa and Lisa wish they could do with Grandpa Nye?

4. What do Vanessa and Grandpa Nye enjoy together as if in some Indian ritual?

5. Vanessa stops doing homework to __________________.

(see the answer key)

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