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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 does Granny think were in her bed yesterday?
(a) Spiders
(b) Ticks
(c) Sugar ants
(d) Fleas

2. What does Granny want to send Sister Borgia?
(a) 6 jars of jelly
(b) 6 bottles of wine
(c) Vegetable seeds
(d) Flower seeds

3. How does Granny describe the way her bones feel at the beginning of the story?
(a) Brittle
(b) Loose
(c) Creaky
(d) Tight

4. While Granny rummages around, what does she find in her mind?
(a) Memories
(b) Death
(c) Fear
(d) Anger

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After thinking about the jilting, what does Granny see Hapsy wearing?

2. When did Granny see Dr. Harry that day?

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

4. Why is it important that Granny give Lydia something special?

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

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