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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. What colored jugs are on the pantry shelves?
(a) Blue
(b) Green
(c) Cream
(d) Brown

2. What is Granny’s last act?
(a) Rub Jimmy’s hand
(b) Say good-bye
(c) Blow out the light
(d) Grasp her rosary

3. What color is the embroidered linen in Granny’s room?
(a) Blue
(b) Yellow
(c) Beige
(d) White

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

5. What type of lampshades does Cornelia have in Granny’s room?
(a) Green silk
(b) Blue silk
(c) White silk
(d) Lavender silk

Short Answer Questions

1. What pet name does Jimmy call his mother?

2. When Granny tells Cornelia to go away, what does she tell Cornelia not to do?

3. What happened to the wedding cake when Granny was jilted?

4. What is the reason Granny gives the doctor for taking to her bed?

5. What does Granny feel Father Connolly do toward the end of the story?

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