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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through And Here Tecumseh Fell.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which of the following does not describe Grandpa Nye's behavior when the family sees him in the hospital?
(a) Telling jokes to the nurses.
(b) Staring straight ahead.
(c) Speaking in halting words.
(d) Lying propped up on pillows.

2. Who befriended Grandpa Nye while in school?
(a) Mr. Bronson Alcott.
(b) Mr. Bronson Dickinson.
(c) Mr. Gareth Alcott.
(d) Mr. Bronson Eyre.

3. On what day does Grandpa Nye die?
(a) Thanksgiving Day.
(b) Christmas Eve.
(c) New Year's Day.
(d) Christmas Day.

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

5. What do Vanessa and Lisa drink when they return home from their walk?
(a) Grandpa Nye's wine.
(b) Hot cocoa.
(c) Scotch.
(d) Tea.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Vanessa note that is new about the dining room?

2. What was Vanessa's great-great-grandfather's profession?

3. What is the first book Grandpa Nye ever read?

4. In which religion did Vanessa's great-great-grandfather preach?

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

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