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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 ask when Cornelia seems to be talking, but Granny can’t hear her?
(a) Why aren’t you getting supper?
(b) Why is everyone coming?
(c) What did you say?
(d) Whose birthday is it?

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

3. What does Granny want to give Lydia?
(a) House
(b) Car
(c) Bank account
(d) 40 acres

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

5. After sixty years, who does Granny decide she would like to see?
(a) George
(b) Her father
(c) Dr. Porter
(d) Her mother

Short Answer Questions

1. How far does Lydia drive to talk with her mother?

2. According to Granny, what does a woman need inside her to have her full health?

3. What type of lampshades does Cornelia have in Granny’s room?

4. When has Cornelia seen her mother as she is now?

5. Who dug the post holes when Granny fenced in an acreage?

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