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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. From whom did Vanessa's great-great-grandfather receive a message?
(a) God.
(b) His wife.
(c) The mayor.
(d) His neighbor.

2. Which branch of the military does Dirk join?
(a) Navy.
(b) Army.
(c) Marines.
(d) Air Force.

3. Grandpa Nye once had a brief career as a ___________________.
(a) Welder.
(b) Surveyor.
(c) Newspaper reporter.
(d) Mechanic.

4. Which company did Grandpa Nye work for and eventually run it completely?
(a) Morgan Burke Company.
(b) Cincinnati Gas & Electric.
(c) Procter & Gamble.
(d) United Healthcare of Ohio.

5. What did Vanessa and Lisa wish they could do with Grandpa Nye?
(a) Visit Indian burial grounds.
(b) Take a train ride.
(c) Climb a mountain.
(d) Go on a canoe trip.

Short Answer Questions

1. Instead of going to bed, Vaness and Lisa ____________________.

2. The death of which historical figure is marked by a piece of marble sitting by a roadside?

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

4. Vanessa has the ______________ of a person far beyond her years.

5. James DeGolyer came to Canada, moved to Massachusetts and eventually settled in _____________.

(see the answer key)

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