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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. As Granny looks at the valley, where will the sight that she watches move next?
(a) Pasture
(b) Hog pen
(c) Barn
(d) Orchard

2. What was the first sickness that Granny pulled through without Dr. Harry?
(a) Milk-leg
(b) Mastitis
(c) TB
(d) Whooping cough

3. How are Dr. Harry’s fingers described at the beginning of the story?
(a) Fat
(b) Slender
(c) Pudgy
(d) Stick-like

4. When someone offered to kill Granny’s missing groom, how did he swear?
(a) Like a prize fighter
(b) Like a sailor’s parrot
(c) Like a gutter snipe
(d) Like a sailor

5. As Granny tries to take a little nap, where does her pillow press?
(a) Chest
(b) On her shoulders
(c) Back of her head
(d) Heart

Short Answer Questions

1. What is on the table by Granny’s bed?

2. What does Granny think there is in the everlasting hand of God?

3. How did Granny’s day start out?

4. What would lighting the lamp dispel in the children?

5. How does Cornelia look to Granny when Cornelia checks on Granny?

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