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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. What news do Vanessa and Janey hear on the radio?
(a) Pearl Harbor has been attacked.
(b) Dewey defeated Truman.
(c) Franklin Roosevelt has died.
(d) Hitler has invaded Poland.

2. Where does the Nye family go on their summer vacation during the first year of World War II?
(a) They stayed home.
(b) Sarasota, Florida.
(c) Neah, Michigan.
(d) Lake Cumberland.

3. What color did Grandpa Nye's fingers turn each autumn from the stains of making wine?
(a) Burgundy.
(b) Red.
(c) Orange.
(d) Purple.

4. What outward sign does Vanessa think Grandpa Nye's lawn signifies?
(a) He is an artist at heart.
(b) He needs some help around the house.
(c) He is different from everybody else.
(d) He still has a good eye for detail.

5. Who does Aunt Janice want to take care of Grandpa Nye?
(a) A nursing home.
(b) Vanessa.
(c) Aunt Janice.
(d) Mr. Nye.

Short Answer Questions

1. What items of Grandpa Nye's are being used on the holiday table?

2. What does Vanessa want to be when she finishes school?

3. What does Mr. Nye get from the glove compartment of his car?

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

5. What does Vanessa do to help the war effort?

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