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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What is the name of Grandpa Nye's book?
(a) Buy a Car Without Being Taken for a Ride.
(b) Loves of My Life.
(c) Summer Wanderings in Northern Canada.
(d) How to Tie a Tie.

2. Instead of going to bed, Vaness and Lisa ____________________.
(a) Went skinny dipping.
(b) Went to the movies.
(c) Met Dirk and Elihu.
(d) Went sailing in the moonlight.

3. Which of the following is not how Vanessa describes the cottage?
(a) Smelly.
(b) Cool.
(c) Bright.
(d) Musty.

4. In what month is Dirk killed?
(a) November.
(b) May.
(c) June.
(d) February.

5. What is the name of Vanessa's canvas jacket?
(a) Smelly-Boy.
(b) Wynn Breaker.
(c) Rainy Day Ruthie.
(d) Old Mac.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where is Dirk killed?

2. What does Vanessa do in her bedroom?

3. Where does the Nye family go on their summer vacation during the first year of World War II?

4. How old is Grandpa Nye at this point in the story?

5. Which of the following is not a summer activity at the lake?

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