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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mrs. Medlock do to Mary when they arrive at their first stop on the way to Misselthwaite Manor?
(a) Warns her.
(b) Embraces her.
(c) Rebukes her.
(d) Wakes her.

2. How long has the Secret Garden been locked up when Mary enters it?
(a) 6 years.
(b) 12 years.
(c) 15 years.
(d) 10 years.

3. Why will Mary not see much of her uncle while she is at Misselthwaite Manor?
(a) He does not want to see her at all.
(b) He is too busy with matters of work.
(c) He keeps to himself and is seldom home.
(d) He is sickly and needs much care.

4. How does Mary learn about what to do in the garden after she finds it?
(a) She does what seems natural for the plants.
(b) Has Dickon help her.
(c) Reads books about gardening.
(d) Asks Ben lots of questions.

5. What portraits in Misslethwaite are most interesting to Mary?
(a) Portaits of families.
(b) Portraits of women.
(c) Portraits of animals.
(d) Portaits of children.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Mrs. Craven die?

2. Who gives Mary her new nickname after her parents die?

3. How does Mary get her request to Dickon for what she thinks she needs in the Secret Garden?

4. What does Mary tell Martha she wants after her first time inside the Secret Garden?

5. What does Ben do that makes Mary think he looks much younger and kinder on her first day at Misselthwaite?

(see the answer key)

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