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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. Who is sent to pick Mary up to take her to her new home?
2. What does Mary hate most about her life at Misslethwaite?
3. What causes Mary to go outside to the gardens, even on cold and windy days?
4. What does Mary notice as they begin to pass over the moor?
5. How does Mary get her request to Dickon for what she thinks she needs in the Secret Garden?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Mary tell Martha that she wants after her first time inside the garden?
2. What does Mary do that causes her appetite to increase?
3. Why does Mr. Craven decide to finally meet Mary?
4. What nickname is Mary given when she temporarily lives with a clergyman in England?
5. Who/what is the first living creature to which Mary makes a connection?
6. What does Mrs. Sowerby purchase for Mary to make her happy?
7. Why does Mary rarely see her parents while living in India?
8. What is the source of the crying sound that Mary has been hearing at night?
9. After meeting her cousin for the first time, what does Mary do before she leaves him?
10. Why is Mary so surprised to hear that Dickon likes her when the two first meet?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Laughter and happiness is a common theme found in this book. Where does this come into play, and how does it affect the characters involved in these scenes?
Essay Topic 2
What happens to Colin at the the end of the book, and what deeper meanings does this event imply? How does this one event change Colin's life and perspective and why do you think the author placed this scene where he did?
Essay Topic 3
This book takes place in two key settings. What are these two settings, and what are the main similarities and differences between them? How do these settings affect the outcome of the plot? Make sure to cite some examples from the book to support your ideas.
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