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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. How does Mary spend most of her days after finding the Garden?
(a) Planting her new seeds.
(b) Talking to the Robin.
(c) Digging and weeding.
(d) Running and jumping.

2. How did Mrs. Craven die?
(a) She gave birth.
(b) She got cholera.
(c) She sat on a tree bough and it broke.
(d) She froze to death on the moor.

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

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

5. What does Mary say when someone asks her if she likes herself?
(a) She had never thought about it.
(b) Sometimes she does, and sometimes she does not.
(c) She does not.
(d) She does - very much.

Short Answer Questions

1. Which of these is NOT an animal that was near Dickon when Mary first meets him?

2. What does Mary tell Martha at the end of tea time just after she finds the Secret Garden?

3. How long has the Secret Garden been locked up when Mary enters it?

4. How does Mary react whenever she sees her mother in Chapter 1?

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

(see the answer key)

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