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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Granny tries to nap, what color is the light that streams in when her eyelids waver?
(a) Hazy gray
(b) Soft yellow
(c) Bright white
(d) Blue-gray

2. While Granny rummages around, what does she find in her mind?
(a) Memories
(b) Death
(c) Anger
(d) Fear

3. What did Granny’s father say was his daily habit?
(a) Calisthenics
(b) Having a hot toddy
(c) Drinking beer
(d) Walking

4. After feeling something shake her, what does Granny ask Cornelia to do?
(a) Get Hapsy
(b) Straighten the covers
(c) Bring a drink
(d) Close windows

5. What does Lydia say when she comes to see Granny?
(a) We drove as fast as we could
(b) How are you feeling
(c) It is raining
(d) Here are the children

Short Answer Questions

1. What color is the tall dresser in the room where Granny is?

2. What is the trouble with Cornelia, according to Granny?

3. How did Granny’s day start out?

4. What did Granny compare her children to when she lit the lamps?

5. How many of the sick that Granny tended died?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Granny think Cornelia and her husband say after she asks Cornelia to get her something and why does it frustrate her?

2. What letters does Granny intend to deal with tomorrow?

3. What would Granny do if the children woke in the night with nightmares?

4. What did one of men do when Granny learned her groom was not coming?

5. How does Granny describe how the lamps were lit in the evenings?

6. What did Granny do that shows in the children now?

7. Who does Granny thank for helping her raise her children alone?

8. What does Granny observe about Cornelia in the morning?

9. What would Granny say to the man who left her at the altar if she could see him again?

10. What happened to Granny’s world when she was jilted?

(see the answer keys)

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