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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 color whirligigs are on the stone-china jars?
(a) Yellow
(b) Red
(c) Blue
(d) Green

2. Who does Granny really want to see?
(a) George
(b) Jimmy
(c) Lydia
(d) Hapsy

3. How many years did Granny live with kerosene lamps?
(a) 50
(b) 35
(c) 45
(d) 40

4. After the doctor leaves her room, who does Granny believe is whispering in her ear?
(a) George
(b) Lydia and Hapsy
(c) John
(d) Cornelia and Dr. Harry

5. Why doesn’t the doctor find Granny’s behavior odd?
(a) She is 90
(b) It is a symptom of her disease
(c) Granny has always been different
(d) She is 80

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the tall dresser in Granny’s room have on it?

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

3. What does Granny feel like doing when she imagines hearing something?

4. At the beginning of the story, what does Granny ask the doctor to take with him and go?

5. What color was the flame when the lamp was lit?

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