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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 did Granny always hate?
(a) Sickness
(b) Death beds
(c) Funerals
(d) Surprises

2. What are the birds singing that Granny imagines hearing?
(a) Doxology
(b) A Mass
(c) Lullaby
(d) Dance tune

3. What does Granny say that Cornelia is always being?
(a) Tactful and kind
(b) Thoughtful and generous
(c) Angry and frustrated
(d) Abrupt and rude

4. What does Granny want to give Lydia?
(a) Bank account
(b) House
(c) Car
(d) 40 acres

5. What color rug was on the floor of the room when Granny learned she had been jilted?
(a) Blue
(b) Brown
(c) Red
(d) Green

Short Answer Questions

1. As Granny tries to nap, what color is the light that streams in when her eyelids waver?

2. What did Granny want to give Cornelia?

3. How did Granny’s day start out?

4. What does Granny flick from Dr. Harry’s grasp at the beginning of the story?

5. What does Granny tell Dr. Harry she would like when he returns to see her?

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