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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 enters the garden while Collin, Dickon and Mary are expressing their thanks to the garden and its magic?
2. How is Collin feeling the morning after his hysterics?
3. Why is Collin so angry about being called a cripple?
4. What is beside Dickon as he works in the garden on the first nice day after all the rain?
5. What does Collin realize as he stands up from weeding in the garden one day?
Short Essay Questions
1. What is so astonishing to Mrs. Medlock and Dr. Craven when they see Mary and Colin in his room together?
2. What does Mary do to calm Colin down from his hysterics?
3. What is Colin afraid will give away his improving health to the staff?
4. What does Colin chant as part of his experiment to use magic to get well?
5. As she listens to Mary and Colin interact outside Colin's door the day after his tantrum, what is Medlock so amazed by?
6. What does Colin threaten to do to Mary to make sure she will come to visit him?
7. What does Mary tell Colin once he has calmed down from his hysterics?
8. Why is Mary so hesitant to tell Colin that she has found the garden?
9. On the day after Colin's tantrum, what does Mary do for him that makes him laugh?
10. What does Ben do when he starts to climb over the wall of the garden and sees Mary there?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Mary endures many different trials before the end of the book. What are some of these trials and what lessons does Mary learn through these experiences?
Essay Topic 2
What role does symbolism play in the story and where does it appear? How is the plot altered by the presence of these symbols?
Essay Topic 3
The author carefully worded the titles of each chapter in this book. Choose three of these titles and write about how that title fully captures the theme and events of that chapter.
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