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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 does Granny think is going to happen after she feels something shake her?
(a) Storm
(b) A visitor will come
(c) Tornado
(d) Death

2. As Granny tries to nap, what color is the light that streams in when her eyelids waver?
(a) Hazy gray
(b) Blue-gray
(c) Bright white
(d) Soft yellow

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

4. What color is the tall dresser in the room where Granny is?
(a) Brown
(b) Black
(c) White
(d) Cream

5. What types of glasses are on the pantry shelves?
(a) Mason
(b) Jelly
(c) Canning
(d) Crystal

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Granny describe the way the doctor moves around the bed?

2. What does Granny feel like doing when she imagines hearing something?

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

4. After thinking about the jilting, what does Granny see Hapsy wearing?

5. What did Granny compare her children to when she lit the lamps?

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