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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 Mary think she hears at night in Misselthwaite?
2. What does Martha say to Mary that deeply offends her when they first meet each other?
3. How does Mary describe how she feels when she wakes up on the day the Cholera breaks out?
4. Why do Mary and Dickon speak so softly when Mary first shown him her garden?
5. What is the name of the place that Mary is sent after the Cholera breaks out?
Short Essay Questions
1. What strikes Mary as odd about the people in Yorkshire?
2. Why does Mrs. Medlock tell Mary that she will not see Mr. Craven while she is at Misselthwaite?
3. What does Mary do that causes her appetite to increase?
4. After meeting her cousin for the first time, what does Mary do before she leaves him?
5. When wandering around inside on a rainy day, what interesting fact does Mary find about the rooms on the second floor?
6. Why does Mary rarely see her parents while living in India?
7. What does Mary tell Martha that she wants after her first time inside the garden?
8. What does Mary tell Dickon about her garden after she has sworn him to secrecy?
9. Who is Mary being sent to live with once she is orphaned?
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
Secrecy was an extremely important theme of this book. What were some of the most highly guarded secrets, and how did these secrets affect those who were a part of them? Is secrecy a good thing? Why or why not?
Essay Topic 2
What did Mary learn about herself from her interaction with Colin and how did these interaction cause her to change?
Essay Topic 3
Mary finds that for the first time, there are people in her life whom she likes. List five of these people and explain what they did to earn Mary's sacred regard for them.
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