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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 do after Cornelia leaves her?
(a) Looks out the window
(b) Reads
(c) Knits
(d) Drowses

2. What word does Granny use to describe lighting the lamps?
(a) Beautiful
(b) Special
(c) Compelling
(d) Frightening

3. After Granny tries to tell the doctor what she wants, what whispering does she hear?
(a) Doctor and nurse
(b) Her children
(c) Someone outside the window
(d) Breeze

4. What does Granny want to tell the person she hasn’t seen for sixty years?
(a) That she hates him
(b) That she still loves him
(c) That she never missed him
(d) That she forgot him

5. When does Granny plan to get back to work again?
(a) Tomorrow
(b) After her nap
(c) Before supper
(d) After supper

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Granny think is going to happen after she feels something shake her?

3. What did Granny’s father say was his daily habit?

4. How does Cornelia keep secrets?

5. When Granny finds the person she really wants to see, what does that person have?

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