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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 10, "Dickon".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Mary get her request to Dickon for what she thinks she needs in the Secret Garden?
(a) Mary asks the robin to tell him.
(b) Mary asks Martha to ask him.
(c) Martha dictates a letter for her.
(d) Mary finds him in the garden and tells him.

2. Who does Mary make friends with as she explores the gardens on her first day at Misselthwaite?
(a) Ben Weatherstaff.
(b) Dickon.
(c) A pony.
(d) A robin.

3. How does Mary react whenever she sees her mother in Chapter 1?
(a) She cries and runs away.
(b) She runs to her and laughs with joy.
(c) She smiles sweetly and tries to be like her.
(d) She stares and wonders at her incredible beauty.

4. Who does Mary hope will see her as she uses her gift from Mrs. Sowerby outside?
(a) Ben Weatherstaff.
(b) Archibald Craven.
(c) Dickon.
(d) Martha.

5. What did Mrs. Sowerby buy for Mary?
(a) A scarf.
(b) A skipping rope.
(c) A packet of seeds.
(d) A book.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Mary afraid of a she looks through the garden?

2. What does Martha say to Mary that deeply offends her when they first meet each other?

3. What causes Mary to go outside to the gardens, even on cold and windy days?

4. Where is Mary living at the beginning of the book?

5. Where does Martha tell Mary to go on a very rainy day when she is not able to go outside?

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