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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. What does Collin think Mrs. Sowerby has after he receives her kind gift in the Garden?
2. Why is Collin not able to walk?
3. What does Collin do on his first day in the Garden while Mary and Dickon work?
4. What is Collin's nurse doing as Mary storms out of Collin's room?
5. What does Mary make Collin do before telling him that she has found his mother's garden?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Colin chant as part of his experiment to use magic to get well?
2. What does Mary do to calm Colin down from his hysterics?
3. What does Dickon add to Colin's daily routine to help him grow strong?
4. Why does Colin have to wait so long to see the garden after he and Mary make the plans to go there?
5. The day after Colin's tantrum, what does Dr. Craven prescribe for him?
6. What is so astonishing to Mrs. Medlock and Dr. Craven when they see Mary and Colin in his room together?
7. Why is Colin not able to walk when he first starts coming to the garden?
8. What does Colin announce to his nurse after Dr. Craven leaves following the examination?
9. As she listens to Mary and Colin interact outside Colin's door the day after his tantrum, what is Medlock so amazed by?
10. What does Colin realize as he and Mary view all the different portraits in Misselthwaite Manor?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Susan Sowerby was a minor character whose presence made a big difference in the plot. How did she accomplish this? What are some ways that her presence however brief, altered the outcome of the plot? What would have happened differently if Susan Sowerby had not been in the book at all?
Essay Topic 2
Colin introduces the theme of magic in this book. Where are some of the key places that this theme appears, and how do these events alter the plot of the book?
Essay Topic 3
Fear is a common theme in this book that is presented a number of times by a number of characters. What are some of these instances, and how does fear affect the characters in the book?
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