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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Chapter 18, "Tha' Munnot Waste No Time".

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Dickon tell Mary to do for Collin to make him laugh the morning after his hysterics?
(a) Tickle him.
(b) Tell him about all of the animals in the garden.
(c) Describe the garden in detail.
(d) Speak to him in Yorkshire.

2. How long has the Secret Garden been locked up when Mary enters it?
(a) 6 years.
(b) 12 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 15 years.

3. Why is Martha so sad to see most of Mary's breakfast go untouched?
(a) She made the breakfast and is offended that Mary does not like it.
(b) She thinks Mary is sick.
(c) She feels that Mary is spoiled.
(d) Her 11 siblings often go hungry.

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

5. What does Ben do that makes Mary think he looks much younger and kinder on her first day at Misselthwaite?
(a) Smiles.
(b) Sings.
(c) Skips.
(d) Gardens.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Mary find in the Garden when she is finally able to return to it after all the rain?

2. Why is Collin unhappy when he sees Mary with her hat on?

3. Who is sent to pick Mary up to take her to her new home?

4. What does Mary think she hears at night in Misselthwaite?

5. Why must everyone obey Collin's every whim?

(see the answer key)

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