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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18, "Tha' Munnot Waste No Time".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does Mr. Craven send Mary after she asks for her bit of earth?
(a) A picture of her mother.
(b) Beautiful books about gardening.
(c) A box of seeds.
(d) A letter asking her to befriend Collin.

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

4. What does Mary ask her uncle for when he asks her if she has any requests?
(a) Books about gardening.
(b) Some tools and seeds.
(c) A bit of earth.
(d) A key to the garden.

5. What does Mary want to use as a lure to get Collin to come outside when the weather is good again?
(a) Threats.
(b) A challenge.
(c) Bribes.
(d) The garden.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

3. Why is Mary always given her way at the beginning of the book?

4. Why did Mary never play outdoors when she was in India?

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

(see the answer key)

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