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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 must everyone obey Collin's every whim?
(a) Being angry will make him more ill.
(b) They hate the screaming he makes.
(c) He has the power to fire them.
(d) His father ordered it.

2. What stops the surprise visitor to the garden from lecturing Mary?
(a) A rebuke from Dickon.
(b) Mention of the robin.
(c) The sight of Collin.
(d) The robin flies to Mary's shoulder.

3. What does Mary make Collin do before telling him that she has found his mother's garden?
(a) Promise to not think of death.
(b) To try and get well.
(c) Take an oath.
(d) Swear to secrecy.

4. How does Mary describe how she feels when she wakes up on the day the Cholera breaks out?
(a) The day feels jubilant.
(b) The day feels lonely.
(c) The day feels wrong.
(d) The day feels oddly cold.

5. What does Collin realize as he stands up from weeding in the garden one day?
(a) He loves Mary and Dickon.
(b) He is truly well.
(c) He is happy.
(d) He is ready to show his father his progress.

Short Answer Questions

1. How did Mrs. Sowerby get her gift for Mary?

2. What does Dickon tell Mary about the work she has done without his help in the garden?

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

4. What does Mary think she hears at night in Misselthwaite?

5. What does Collin plan to do with his life when he is older?

(see the answer key)

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