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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. Why does Jimmy come to talk to his mother?
(a) Discuss business
(b) Just to spend time with her
(c) Get advice
(d) Discuss raising children

2. After thinking about Cornelia’s lampshades, how does Granny describe Dr. Harry?
(a) Like an angel
(b) Like a ghost
(c) Like a devil
(d) Like a saint

3. What response does Granny get when she tells the doctor what she wants?
(a) Appeasing chat
(b) Scolding
(c) No answer
(d) Her wish

4. What does sleeping in the light give?
(a) Nightmares
(b) Fatigue
(c) Tiredness
(d) Disjointed memories

5. What does Granny plan to go through tomorrow?
(a) Spare bedroom
(b) Box of letters
(c) Hope chest
(d) Pantry

Short Answer Questions

1. In her mind, what does Granny tell herself not to get the upper hand of her?

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

3. How old is Granny?

4. How did Granny’s day start out?

5. What does Granny want to tell the person she hasn’t seen for sixty years?

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