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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 does Granny believe cleared a straight road to God for her?
(a) Mary, mother of Jesus
(b) Ancestors who have gone on before
(c) Father Connolly
(d) Favorite saints

2. How does Granny describe the way that Cornelia’s mouth moves, when Granny cannot hear Cornelia?
(a) Open and closes silently
(b) Moves in strange shapes
(c) Twists and turns
(d) In angles and planes

3. How does Granny think her housekeeping compares to Cornelia’s?
(a) Cornelia keeps a better house
(b) Granny kept a better house
(c) Cornelia keeps a better house than Granny did
(d) Cornelia does just as good a job as Granny did

4. When Granny thinks about death, how does it feel?
(a) Warm and familiar
(b) Comforting
(c) Frightening
(d) Clammy and unfamiliar

5. After the birth of a child, how long did it usually take Granny to be well again?
(a) 2 days
(b) 4 days
(c) 3 days
(d) 5 days

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Lydia put back in Granny’s hands?

2. When Granny finds the person she really wants to see, what does that person have?

3. When does Granny plan to get back to work again?

4. What does Granny want picked completely this year and not wasted?

5. What did Granny always hate?

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