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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What does Granny actually hear after the doctor leaves her room?
(a) Wind blowing
(b) Mouse
(c) Rain drops
(d) Whispering
2. After the birth of a child, how long did it usually take Granny to be well again?
(a) 3 days
(b) 5 days
(c) 2 days
(d) 4 days
3. After thinking about Cornelia’s lampshades, what does Granny see around Dr. Harry?
(a) Soft light
(b) Rosy nimbus
(c) Gray fog
(d) Dark cloud
4. What does Lydia say when she comes to see Granny?
(a) It is raining
(b) How are you feeling
(c) Here are the children
(d) We drove as fast as we could
5. When is it when Dr. Harry comes back to see Granny?
(a) Night
(b) Lunch time
(c) Supper time
(d) Afternoon
6. What was a frequent topic of Father Connolly’s stories?
(a) A lapsed Catholic
(b) An Irishman
(c) A Southern Baptist
(d) A Scotchman
7. After thinking about her father, what most annoys Granny about Cornelia?
(a) That Cornelia always whispers
(b) That Cornelia has no patience
(c) That Cornelia thinks she is deaf, blind, and dumb
(d) That Cornelia is slow to respond to her requests
8. What does Granny consider doing or she won’t be able to sleep?
(a) Close the curtains
(b) Get a drink
(c) Use the bathroom
(d) Pull the shades down
9. When is Granny trying to take a little nap?
(a) After lunch
(b) Before supper
(c) Before lunch
(d) After breakfast
10. What does Granny feel around her wrist?
(a) Ribbon
(b) Warm bracelet
(c) String
(d) Stretchy rubber band
11. What does the person that Granny really wants to see say to her?
(a) Let’s leave
(b) Where have you been?
(c) I thought you’d never come
(d) Come with me
12. As Granny continues to imagine, what does she see?
(a) Flowers in a field
(b) Trees leaned over
(c) Children playing
(d) A funeral
13. How many birds does Granny imagine she hears?
(a) 20
(b) 1,000
(c) 45
(d) 500
14. What color is the tall dresser in the room where Granny is?
(a) White
(b) Black
(c) Cream
(d) Brown
15. What did Granny’s father say was his daily habit?
(a) Drinking beer
(b) Walking
(c) Calisthenics
(d) Having a hot toddy
Short Answer Questions
1. What response does Granny get when she tells the doctor what she wants?
2. What does Granny say she wants when Cornelia comes to her after the doctor leaves?
3. How does Granny describe the way that Cornelia’s mouth moves, when Granny cannot hear Cornelia?
4. What would Granny say to her children when it was time to come in from playing?
5. What does Granny think is going to happen after she feels something shake her?
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