Grandmother's Story

What did people say about the grandmother's past?

• She was once a famous actress.

• She had once been young and pretty and had even had a husband.

• She traveled the world as a young woman.

• She was known for her cooking skills.

What was the narrator's reaction to the idea of the grandmother being young and pretty?

• The thought was almost revolting to the narrator.

• The narrator found it amusing and laughed.

• The narrator felt indifferent about it.

• The narrator was excited and intrigued by the idea.

What did people say about the grandmother's past?

• She was once a famous actress.

• She had once been young and pretty and had even had a husband.

• She traveled the world as a young woman.

• She was known for her cooking skills.

How did the narrator perceive the grandfather?

• The narrator thought the grandfather looked at least a hundred years old and not like someone who would have a wife or children.

• The narrator believed the grandfather was very youthful and energetic.

• The narrator felt that the grandfather was a wise and experienced man with a loving family.

• The narrator saw the grandfather as someone who was very wealthy and successful.

What did people say about the grandmother's past?

• She was once a famous actress.

• She had once been young and pretty and had even had a husband.

• She traveled the world as a young woman.

• She was known for her cooking skills.

How did the narrator and others treat the grandmother's stories of her childhood?

• They treated it like the fables of the Prophets, finding it quite absurd and undignified.

• They listened with great respect and admiration, valuing her experiences.

• They ignored her stories completely, showing no interest at all.

• They found her stories entertaining and often laughed at them.

How long had the narrator known the grandmother?

• Ten years

• Fifteen years

• Twenty years

• Twenty-five years

What did the grandfather's portrait depict?

• The grandfather wore a big turban and loose-fitting clothes, with a long white beard.

• The grandfather wore a small hat and a suit with a tie.

• The grandfather was dressed in modern casual wear with sunglasses.

• The grandfather was wearing a traditional robe and a crown.

What did the grandmother often tell the narrator and others?

• She often told them about the games she used to play as a child.

• She frequently shared her favorite recipes from her youth.

• She recounted stories of her travels around the world.

• She described the books she read as a teenager.