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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Jilting of Granny Weatherall.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who sits beside Granny when she imagines stepping up into something?
(a) Woman
(b) Child
(c) Man
(d) Priest

2. What color whirligigs are on the stone-china jars?
(a) Red
(b) Green
(c) Blue
(d) Yellow

3. What did Granny mean to finish before she died?
(a) Dress
(b) Curtains
(c) Altar cloth
(d) Tablecloth

4. According to Granny, what does a woman need inside her to have her full health?
(a) Child
(b) Good food
(c) Milk
(d) Love

5. What does Granny think were in her bed yesterday?
(a) Sugar ants
(b) Spiders
(c) Ticks
(d) Fleas

Short Answer Questions

1. What was the first sickness that Granny pulled through without Dr. Harry?

2. When Granny considers something that was not given back, where does she feel pain that rises?

3. Who does Granny hear whispering from a long way off after she sees the person she really has wanted to see?

4. What pet name does Jimmy call his mother?

5. How many of the sick that Granny tended died?

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