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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Granny want picked completely this year and not wasted?
(a) Fruit
(b) Vegetables
(c) Wheat
(d) Corn

2. When Granny finds the person she really wants to see, what does that person have?
(a) Dessert
(b) Food
(c) A small toddler
(d) A baby

3. What does Granny actually hear after the doctor leaves her room?
(a) Whispering
(b) Wind blowing
(c) Mouse
(d) Rain drops

4. What does Granny ask Cornelia after feeling something shake?
(a) What is that sound?
(b) Is that a vehicle?
(c) Is that lightning?
(d) Did you hear that?

5. What does Granny call paying for a doctor’s visit?
(a) Nonsense
(b) Idiocy
(c) Waste
(d) Inconvenience

6. Why is it important that Granny give Lydia something special?
(a) She has a worthless husband
(b) She has young children to raise
(c) She is a widow
(d) She is sick

7. If John came back, who would he look for?
(a) A young woman with fair complexion and unwrinkled skin
(b) A young woman with a Spanish comb in her hair and a painted fan
(c) A young woman with small children
(d) A young woman with dark hair

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

9. What type of army does Granny think of when she looks at the valley?
(a) Ducks
(b) Children
(c) Ghosts
(d) Mice

10. What does Cornelia say to her husband after Granny makes a request and says that she is cold because her circulation is stopped from resting in bed?
(a) Mother is getting childish
(b) Mother seems cross
(c) Mother is cranky
(d) Mother seems tired

11. As Granny imagines something, what won’t her companion give her?
(a) Reins
(b) Rosary
(c) Book
(d) Hymnal

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

13. What doesn’t Granny think Cornelia can do without asking?
(a) Change furniture around
(b) Organize a closet
(c) Bake a cake
(d) Discipline her children

14. What does Granny say that Cornelia is always being?
(a) Angry and frustrated
(b) Thoughtful and generous
(c) Abrupt and rude
(d) Tactful and kind

15. How long ago did Granny pull through some sicknesses without Dr. Harry?
(a) 55 years
(b) 40 years
(c) 35 years
(d) 50 years

Short Answer Questions

1. When is Granny trying to take a little nap?

2. When will the others come to see Granny?

3. What does Granny wish to do with Cornelia when she thinks about her daughter’s qualities?

4. What are the birds singing that Granny imagines hearing?

5. After thinking about the jilting, what does Granny see Hapsy wearing?

(see the answer keys)

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