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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through The Jilting of Granny Weatherall.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What sit on embroidered linen in Granny’s room?
(a) Makeup
(b) Perfumes
(c) Books
(d) Hair brushes and tonic bottles

2. What was the second illness that Granny pulled through without Dr. Harry?
(a) Polio
(b) Pneumonia
(c) Measles
(d) Mumps

3. What does Granny think is going to happen after she feels something shake her?
(a) Storm
(b) Death
(c) Tornado
(d) A visitor will come

4. How does Granny describe the way the doctor moves around the bed?
(a) Stumbles like a clown
(b) Glides like a swan
(c) Floats like a balloon
(d) Patters like a mouse

5. How long has Granny tried to forget being left at the altar?
(a) 50 years
(b) 65 years
(c) 60 years
(d) 70 years

Short Answer Questions

1. What types of glasses are on the pantry shelves?

2. After feeling something shake her, what does Granny ask Cornelia to do?

3. Why does Granny want to send something to Sister Borgia?

4. What does Cornelia do when her mother tells her to do something?

5. What does Granny want picked completely this year and not wasted?

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