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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. How does Cornelia keep secrets?
(a) In a public way
(b) Gossips about secrets
(c) Forever
(d) Close to her breast

2. Who else can wear the jewelry that Granny wants to give Cornelia?
(a) Cornelia’s daughter
(b) Hapsy
(c) Cornelia
(d) Lydia

3. While Granny rummages around, what does she find in her mind?
(a) Anger
(b) Death
(c) Memories
(d) Fear

4. Where does Granny have to go to find the person she really wants to see?
(a) Great many rooms
(b) Through a meadow
(c) Into the kitchen
(d) Outside

5. What pet name does Jimmy call his mother?
(a) Mom
(b) Mammy
(c) Mother
(d) Mommy

Short Answer Questions

1. After thinking about Cornelia’s lampshades, how does Granny describe Dr. Harry?

2. As Granny imagines something, what won’t her companion give her?

3. What sit on embroidered linen in Granny’s room?

4. When Cornelia gets on Granny’s nerves, what does Granny long to do?

5. After thinking about her father, what most annoys Granny about Cornelia?

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