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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 doesn’t the doctor find Granny’s behavior odd?
(a) It is a symptom of her disease
(b) She is 80
(c) Granny has always been different
(d) She is 90

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

3. How many birds does Granny imagine she hears?
(a) 45
(b) 20
(c) 500
(d) 1,000

4. What does Granny think there is in the everlasting hand of God?
(a) Destiny
(b) Flowers
(c) Fate
(d) Leaves

5. What would Granny tell John sometimes if she could?
(a) That she didn’t do badly
(b) That she missed him
(c) That she made it on her own
(d) That she brought the children up right

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Granny say that life can be wasted?

2. Where does Granny have to go to find the person she really wants to see?

3. What does Granny pull out from her dress?

4. What color were John’s eyes?

5. What does Granny call paying for a doctor’s visit?

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