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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. Where does Dr. Harry touch Granny when she asks him to leave?
(a) Forehead
(b) Knee
(c) Shoulder
(d) Hand
2. When is Granny trying to take a little nap?
(a) After breakfast
(b) Before lunch
(c) Before supper
(d) After lunch
3. What is the reason Granny gives the doctor for taking to her bed?
(a) To get out of cleaning
(b) To get rid of Lydia
(c) To get out of baking
(d) To get rid of Cornelia
4. How does Granny describe what she sees in the valley?
(a) Soft evening light highlighting the trees and creek
(b) Bright warm patches of light and shadow
(c) Drops of rain sweeping through the trees and spattering in the creek
(d) Marching across the creek and swallowing the trees
5. What does Cornelia put on Granny when she comes to check on her?
(a) Perfume
(b) Essential oil
(c) Lotion
(d) Wet cloth
6. What does Granny imagine stepping up into?
(a) Cart
(b) Carriage
(c) Church
(d) School
7. What does Granny want picked completely this year and not wasted?
(a) Wheat
(b) Vegetables
(c) Fruit
(d) Corn
8. What type of lampshades does Cornelia have in Granny’s room?
(a) Lavender silk
(b) Green silk
(c) Blue silk
(d) White silk
9. What do Granny and the person she really wants to see lean forward to do?
(a) Hug
(b) Exchange rings
(c) Kiss
(d) Shake hands
10. How does Granny think her housekeeping compares to Cornelia’s?
(a) Cornelia does just as good a job as Granny did
(b) Cornelia keeps a better house than Granny did
(c) Granny kept a better house
(d) Cornelia keeps a better house
11. When Granny thinks about death, how does it feel?
(a) Warm and familiar
(b) Comforting
(c) Clammy and unfamiliar
(d) Frightening
12. What would Granny say to her children when it was time to come in from playing?
(a) Don’t stay out in the night air
(b) It’s getting dark
(c) Come in for supper
(d) Time for bed
13. As Granny remembers being jilted, what does she tell herself to do about being jilted?
(a) Ignore it
(b) Analyze it
(c) Forget it
(d) Stand up to it
14. How old did Granny’s father live to be?
(a) 102
(b) 101
(c) 98
(d) 89
15. After Granny tries to tell the doctor what she wants, what whispering does she hear?
(a) Doctor and nurse
(b) Breeze
(c) Her children
(d) Someone outside the window
Short Answer Questions
1. How many of the sick that Granny tended died?
2. How does Cornelia look to Granny when Cornelia checks on Granny?
3. How old was Granny when she went around and made farewell visits to her children and grandchildren?
4. What is on the table by Granny’s bed?
5. What does Granny want to send Sister Borgia?
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