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

2. What would Granny say to her children when it was time to come in from playing?
(a) Time for bed
(b) Don’t stay out in the night air
(c) Come in for supper
(d) It’s getting dark

3. When Granny considers something that was not given back, where does she feel pain that rises?
(a) Stomach
(b) Ribs
(c) Chest
(d) Groin

4. What was the first sickness that Granny pulled through without Dr. Harry?
(a) Mastitis
(b) Milk-leg
(c) Whooping cough
(d) TB

5. After thinking about Cornelia’s lampshades, what does Granny see around Dr. Harry?
(a) Gray fog
(b) Dark cloud
(c) Rosy nimbus
(d) Soft light

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Granny say she wants when Cornelia comes to her after the doctor leaves?

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

3. What does Granny see in the valley?

4. What did Granny always hate?

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

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Cornelia’s voice make Granny think of?

2. What does Granny want to do sometimes when she is frustrated with Cornelia?

3. What did Granny do when she thought she was dying at age sixty?

4. Who does Granny really wish to see, and where does she find her?

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

6. Why doesn’t Granny like her husband’s picture that sits on a dresser?

7. What type of stories does Father Connolly tell?

8. What are some things that Granny had to do mostly by herself?

9. After feeling something wet, what does Granny consider about Cornelia and say to her?

10. How does Hapsy interact with Granny?

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