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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 12, "Might I Have a Bit of Earth?".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dickon tell Mary her secret is as safe as with him?
(a) The nest of a Missel Thrush.
(b) The snowy lamb of his sheep.
(c) The eggs of the robin.
(d) The den of the white rabbit.

2. What does Mary need to know about Dickon before she will show him her garden?
(a) If he will laugh at her.
(b) If he can keep secrets.
(c) If he will teach her what she needs to do.
(d) If he will be her friend.

3. How many rooms are in Misselthwaite Manor?
(a) Over 100.
(b) 50.
(c) 225.
(d) 25.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Martha tell Mary when she comes in after meeting Dickon?

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

4. What is the nickname that is given to Mary by one of the children who she stays with after her parents die?

5. In what county is Mary's new home?

(see the answer key)

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