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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. When Granny considers something that was not given back, where does she feel pain that rises?
(a) Stomach
(b) Chest
(c) Groin
(d) Ribs

2. After thinking about the jilting, what does Granny see Hapsy wearing?
(a) White cap
(b) Straw hat
(c) Blue bonnet
(d) Brown beret

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

4. What was a frequent topic of Father Connolly’s stories?
(a) A Scotchman
(b) An Irishman
(c) A Southern Baptist
(d) A lapsed Catholic

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

Short Answer Questions

1. After the doctor leaves her room, who does Granny believe is whispering in her ear?

2. Who does Granny mistake for Hapsy?

3. What is on top of the bronze clock?

4. How long ago did Granny pull through some sicknesses without Dr. Harry?

5. What color is the embroidered linen in Granny’s room?

(see the answer key)

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