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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 did Granny want to give Cornelia?
(a) Ruby ring
(b) Amethyst set
(c) Sapphire ring
(d) Diamond necklace

2. Who is the only person Granny would have exchanged her husband for?
(a) St. Martin
(b) No one
(c) St. Michael
(d) St. Gabriel

3. What does Lydia put back in Granny’s hands?
(a) Handkerchief
(b) Flowers
(c) Rosary
(d) Missal

4. What does Granny flick from Dr. Harry’s grasp at the beginning of the story?
(a) Wrist
(b) Hand
(c) Hair
(d) Elbow

5. What does Granny decide to do when she can’t figure out why the shades are not down?
(a) Get up and close the shades
(b) Hide from the light
(c) Call and ask Cornelia to close the shades
(d) Pull a blanket over her face

Short Answer Questions

1. At the beginning of the story, what does Granny ask the doctor to take with him and go?

2. What does Granny think when Father Connolly touches her?

3. What would Granny tell John sometimes if she could?

4. How does Cornelia keep secrets?

5. Who does Granny mistake for Hapsy?

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