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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. Why did Mary's uncle not get her a governess?
(a) Mrs. Sowrby told him not to.
(b) He forgot her.
(c) Mrs. Medlock was supposed to see to that.
(d) He thinks she is too old.

2. What is Mrs. Medlock's reaction when she finds that Mary has gotten lost in Misselthwaite Manor?
(a) She is angry and sends Mary to her room.
(b) She is happy to see Mary out of her room.
(c) She laughs at the fact that Mary is lost.
(d) She takes Mary on a tour so that she will not get lost again.

3. What does Mary do to stay warm when she is out in the gardens by herself?
(a) Sings.
(b) Runs.
(c) Huddles by a wall.
(d) Jumps.

4. What causes Mary to go outside to the gardens, even on cold and windy days?
(a) Curiostiy.
(b) Fear.
(c) Boredom.
(d) Obedience.

5. Who does Mary count as one of the people she likes that makes Dickon laugh when he first meets her?
(a) Ben.
(b) Archibald Craven.
(c) The Robin.
(d) Martha.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Dickon tell Mary her secret is as safe as with him?

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

3. What does Mary think is so strange about the people helping her and Mrs. Medlock at the train station?

4. What does Mary hate most about her life at Misslethwaite?

5. What portraits in Misslethwaite are most interesting to Mary?

(see the answer key)

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