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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 want to give Cornelia?
(a) Amethyst set
(b) Sapphire ring
(c) Ruby ring
(d) Diamond necklace

2. What did Granny’s father say was his daily habit?
(a) Having a hot toddy
(b) Calisthenics
(c) Walking
(d) Drinking beer

3. What pet name does Jimmy call his mother?
(a) Mom
(b) Mother
(c) Mommy
(d) Mammy

4. What does Dr. Harry call Granny after she tells him to respect his elders?
(a) Madam
(b) Mistress
(c) Missy
(d) Lady

5. What does Lydia put back in Granny’s hands?
(a) Missal
(b) Handkerchief
(c) Flowers
(d) Rosary

Short Answer Questions

1. As Granny imagines something, what won’t her companion give her?

2. What type of lampshades does Cornelia have in Granny’s room?

3. What is on top of the bronze clock?

4. When Granny is talking to herself, how does Granny’s face feel when Cornelia asks her mother what she has said?

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

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