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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 is the reason Granny gives the doctor for taking to her bed?
(a) To get rid of Cornelia
(b) To get rid of Lydia
(c) To get out of cleaning
(d) To get out of baking

2. When Dr. Harry returns, how long does Granny believe that he has been gone?
(a) 5 minutes
(b) 2 hours
(c) An hour
(d) About 45 minutes

3. How does Granny describe the way that Cornelia’s mouth moves, when Granny cannot hear Cornelia?
(a) Moves in strange shapes
(b) Twists and turns
(c) Open and closes silently
(d) In angles and planes

4. Who else can wear the jewelry that Granny wants to give Cornelia?
(a) Lydia
(b) Cornelia
(c) Hapsy
(d) Cornelia’s daughter

5. Where does Dr. Harry touch Granny when she asks him to leave?
(a) Forehead
(b) Knee
(c) Shoulder
(d) Hand

Short Answer Questions

1. What colored jugs are on the pantry shelves?

2. As Granny tries to take a little nap, where does her pillow press?

3. What does Granny ask when Cornelia seems to be talking, but Granny can’t hear her?

4. After Cornelia leaves, how long does Granny hope her children will leave her alone?

5. When does Granny plan to get back to work again?

(see the answer key)

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