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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 7, "The Key of the Garden".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Mary always given her way at the beginning of the book?
(a) Her mother is loving and never wants her to be unhappy.
(b) The servants are a lower class than her and must obey her will.
(c) The doctors are afraid crying will weaken her sickly frame.
(d) The servants don't want her to cry and anger her parents.

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

3. What does Mrs. Medlock think of the moor?
(a) It is barren and ugly.
(b) It is treacherous and lovely.
(c) It is exciting and new.
(d) It is wild and dreary.

4. When do most people take a liking to the moor, according to Mrs. Medlock?
(a) When it is covered in snow.
(b) When it is in bloom.
(c) When the animals all have their babies.
(d) When the wind blows over it.

5. What does Mary hear when she finds herself lost in Misselthwaite Manor on the day it was too rainy for her to go outside?
(a) A woman screaming.
(b) The wind roaring.
(c) A child crying.
(d) A man laughing.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does the robin show Mary as she is walking in the gardens after the rain has stopped?

2. What is Mrs. Medlock's reaction when she finds that Mary has gotten lost in Misselthwaite Manor?

3. What is the first thing that Mary hears when she gets to Misselthwaite Manor?

4. What does Mary think the moor is when she first sees it?

5. Who watches over Mary at the beginning of the book?

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