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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 21, "Ben Weatherstaff".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mary ask Collin to not talk about with her anymore?
(a) Being sick.
(b) Dying.
(c) His mother.
(d) The garden.

2. What does Martha say Mary must have done to Collin when she first met him?
(a) Bewitched him.
(b) Surprised him.
(c) Scared him.
(d) Been kind to him.

3. Where is Martha going on her day off after the rain has stopped?
(a) Into town.
(b) To the seaside.
(c) On a long walk along the moor.
(d) To her mother's house.

4. Who does Collin see climbing over the wall of the Garden?
(a) The head gardener.
(b) Mrs. Medlock.
(c) Ben Weatherstaff.
(d) His father.

5. What happens to distract Collin from the tree that killed his mother?
(a) They hear distant thunder.
(b) Dickon starts singing a song.
(c) The robin flies in.
(d) They see a lamb jumping through the flowers.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is so surprising to Mary about the sky after the rain stops?

2. What is Mary's nick-name for Collin?

3. What does Mary say when someone asks her if she likes herself?

4. What does Mary notice about Ben as the weather grows nicer?

5. What does Collin do on his first day in the Garden while Mary and Dickon work?

(see the answer key)

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