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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 26, "It's Mother!".

Multiple Choice Questions

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

2. What does the head gardener of Misselthwaite think of Dickon?
(a) He thinks Dickon is an enchanter.
(b) He thinks Dickon is a bit eccentric.
(c) He thinks Dickon is a fine lad.
(d) He thinks Dickon is smart as a whip.

3. Where does Mary spend her days while it is too rain to work on the Garden?
(a) With Collin.
(b) Exploring Misselthwaite.
(c) In the library.
(d) Helping in the kitchen.

4. What does Collin have to do to keep his secret as he begins to get well?
(a) Throw mock tantrums.
(b) Lie to his father about his progress.
(c) Pretend to be sick.
(d) Swear some of his staff to secrecy.

5. What does Mary find in the Garden when she is finally able to return to it after all the rain?
(a) A small finch family.
(b) A hawk.
(c) The robin.
(d) A crow.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mary tell Collin when she gets to his room during his hysterics?

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

3. What does Collin say about Dickon's mother just before he leaves the garden after expressing his thanks to it?

4. What does Collin do on his first day in the Garden while Mary and Dickon work?

5. How does Mary find the source of the mysterious sound she hears the night after meeting her uncle?

(see the answer key)

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