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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 15, "Nest Building".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mary ask her uncle for when he asks her if she has any requests?
(a) Some tools and seeds.
(b) A bit of earth.
(c) A key to the garden.
(d) Books about gardening.

2. What does Mary decide to do on a very rainy day when she is not able to go outside?
(a) Martha's Mother's house.
(b) The library.
(c) The kitchen.
(d) Explore the rooms at Misselthwaite.

3. What are Mrs. Medlock's instructions to Mary as she is shown her two rooms in the Manor?
(a) To stay to those rooms, and only those rooms.
(b) To never leave her room at night.
(c) To keep them tidy and neat.
(d) To never ask anything of her uncle.

4. What is Mary's first impression of the Secret Garden?
(a) It is dark and scary.
(b) It is warm and welcoming.
(c) It is sweet and mysterious.
(d) It is dreary and cold.

5. What does Mary think is so strange about the people helping her and Mrs. Medlock at the train station?
(a) They speak funny.
(b) They walk funny.
(c) They all have funny hats.
(d) They are wearing funny clothes.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mary notice as they begin to pass over the moor?

2. Why does Mary's uncle want to see her when he returns from his journey?

3. What does Mary tell Martha at the end of tea time just after she finds the Secret Garden?

4. Where does Mary spend her days while it is too rain to work on the Garden?

5. Why did Mary never play outdoors when she was in India?

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