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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 4, "Martha".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who wakes up Mary on her first morning at Misslethwaite Manor?
(a) Collin crying.
(b) Martha making a fire.
(c) Archibald Craven as he is leaving in his carriage.
(d) Mrs. Medlock with Mary's breakfast.

2. Why is Mary always given her way at the beginning of the book?
(a) The servants don't want her to cry and anger her parents.
(b) The servants are a lower class than her and must obey her will.
(c) Her mother is loving and never wants her to be unhappy.
(d) The doctors are afraid crying will weaken her sickly frame.

3. What does Mary think is so strange about the people helping her and Mrs. Medlock at the train station?
(a) They are wearing funny clothes.
(b) They speak funny.
(c) They walk funny.
(d) They all have funny hats.

4. What is the nickname that is given to Mary by one of the children who she stays with after her parents die?
(a) Unhappy Mary of the Moore.
(b) Scary Mary.
(c) Mistress Mary Quite Contrary.
(d) Mary Mother of Mercy.

5. Who watches over Mary at the beginning of the book?
(a) Her Ayah.
(b) Her Mother.
(c) Herself.
(d) Her nursemaid.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mary do to the servant by her bed when she wakes up on the day the Cholera breaks out?

2. How old is Mary when she chases away her first English governess?

3. How do Mary and Mrs. Medlock get from the train station to the house?

4. Why is Martha so sad to see most of Mary's breakfast go untouched?

5. What does Mrs. Medlock think of the moor?

(see the answer key)

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