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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Granny wish to do with Cornelia when she thinks about her daughter’s qualities?
(a) Hug
(b) Scream
(c) Praise
(d) Spank

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

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

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

5. When Granny thinks about death, how does it feel?
(a) Clammy and unfamiliar
(b) Frightening
(c) Comforting
(d) Warm and familiar

6. When does Granny say that she last went to Holy Communion?
(a) Sunday
(b) Yesterday
(c) Last week
(d) Saturday

7. What color rug was on the floor of the room when Granny learned she had been jilted?
(a) Blue
(b) Brown
(c) Red
(d) Green

8. What does Granny see in the valley?
(a) Shadows
(b) Patches of sunlight
(c) Fog
(d) Rain shower

9. What did Granny’s father have on his last birthday?
(a) Cake
(b) Wine
(c) Cobbler
(d) Hot toddy

10. What color is the embroidered linen in Granny’s room?
(a) Yellow
(b) White
(c) Beige
(d) Blue

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

12. What does Granny decide to do when she can’t figure out why the shades are not down?
(a) Hide from the light
(b) Pull a blanket over her face
(c) Get up and close the shades
(d) Call and ask Cornelia to close the shades

13. What does Granny want to send Sister Borgia?
(a) 6 jars of jelly
(b) Flower seeds
(c) Vegetable seeds
(d) 6 bottles of wine

14. As Granny thinks and tries to nap, how does she describe the day?
(a) Stormy
(b) Sunny day with a warm breeze
(c) Windy
(d) Green day with a fresh breeze

15. What response does Granny get when she tells the doctor what she wants?
(a) No answer
(b) Her wish
(c) Scolding
(d) Appeasing chat

Short Answer Questions

1. While Granny rummages around, what does she find in her mind?

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

3. What does Granny feel around her wrist?

4. What does Granny consider doing or she won’t be able to sleep?

5. When someone offered to kill Granny’s missing groom, how did he swear?

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