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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 Granny say that life can be wasted?
(a) Waste good food
(b) Don’t spend time with your children
(c) Waste opportunities
(d) Don’t build relationships

2. When did Granny see Dr. Harry that day?
(a) Morning
(b) At breakfast
(c) Afternoon
(d) At lunch

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

4. What sit on embroidered linen in Granny’s room?
(a) Makeup
(b) Hair brushes and tonic bottles
(c) Perfumes
(d) Books

5. After the birth of a child, how long did it usually take Granny to be well again?
(a) 5 days
(b) 2 days
(c) 3 days
(d) 4 days

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Granny describe the way her bones feel at the beginning of the story?

2. Who sits beside Granny when she imagines stepping up into something?

3. What do Granny and the person she really wants to see lean forward to do?

4. At the beginning of the story, to where does Granny pull up her sheet?

5. What did Granny always hate?

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