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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How soon does Mary's uncle leave after she arrives at Misselthwaite Manor?
(a) The next week.
(b) The next morning.
(c) Two days later.
(d) That night.

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

3. Why will Mary not see much of her uncle while she is at Misselthwaite Manor?
(a) He is too busy with matters of work.
(b) He keeps to himself and is seldom home.
(c) He does not want to see her at all.
(d) He is sickly and needs much care.

4. What is wrong with Mary's uncle?
(a) He is blind.
(b) He has hallucinations due to stress.
(c) He has a hunched back and a broken heart.
(d) He has a sickness of the lungs that also killed his wife.

5. In what county is Mary's new home?
(a) Worcestershire.
(b) Hampshire.
(c) Yorkshire.
(d) Northshire.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What does Mary decide to do on a very rainy day when she is not able to go outside?

3. Who finds Mary as she is hiding in the nursery?

4. What is so surprising to Mary about the sky after the rain stops?

5. What does Mary say when someone asks her if she likes herself?

Short Essay Questions

1. What is Mary most afraid of when she first brings Dickon to her garden?

2. Why does Mrs. Medlock tell Mary that she will not see Mr. Craven while she is at Misselthwaite?

3. What does Mrs. Sowerby purchase for Mary to make her happy?

4. What does Mary tell Martha that she wants after her first time inside the garden?

5. What does Mary do when she plays outside in India?

6. When wandering around inside on a rainy day, what interesting fact does Mary find about the rooms on the second floor?

7. Why does Mr. Craven decide to finally meet Mary?

8. Why is Mary so surprised to hear that Dickon likes her when the two first meet?

9. After meeting her cousin for the first time, what does Mary do before she leaves him?

10. Who is Mary being sent to live with once she is orphaned?

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