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

2. After thinking about the jilting, what does Granny see Hapsy wearing?
(a) Straw hat
(b) White cap
(c) Blue bonnet
(d) Brown beret

3. What does Granny think there is in the everlasting hand of God?
(a) Fate
(b) Leaves
(c) Flowers
(d) Destiny

4. What does Cornelia do when her mother tells her to do something?
(a) Sits suddenly
(b) Kneels and puts her head on the pillow
(c) Steps backward
(d) Calls for the doctor

5. When Cornelia says to humor Granny because she’s eighty, how does Granny feel?
(a) Angry
(b) Like she is being mollycoddled
(c) Frustrated
(d) Like she lives in a thin glass cage

Short Answer Questions

1. What would Granny say to her children when it was time to come in from playing?

2. What does Granny plan to go through tomorrow?

3. Where does Dr. Harry touch Granny when she asks him to leave?

4. Who tries to help Lydia put something back in Granny’s hands?

5. When Granny fenced in an acreage, who helped her clamp the wires?

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