The Secret Garden Novel Quiz! Trivia
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
What country was Mary Lennox from?
- A.
United States
- B.
India
- C.
England
Correct Answer
B. IndiaExplanation
Mary Lennox is from India. This can be inferred from the question which asks about her country of origin.Rate this question:
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- 2.
What estate did Mary's uncle live?
- A.
Biltmore Manor
- B.
Wedgeworth Manor
- C.
Misslethwaite Manor
Correct Answer
C. Misslethwaite ManorExplanation
Mary's uncle lived in Misslethwaite Manor.Rate this question:
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- 3.
What is the name of the woman Mr. Craven sent to meet Mary at the station?
- A.
Mrs. Medlock
- B.
Martha
- C.
Mrs. Madluck
Correct Answer
A. Mrs. MedlockExplanation
Mrs. Medlock is the correct answer because she is the woman that Mr. Craven sent to meet Mary at the station. She is a housekeeper at Misselthwaite Manor and plays a significant role in the story, taking care of Mary and guiding her throughout her journey at the manor.Rate this question:
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- 4.
Who is Mr. Craven?
- A.
Mary's brother
- B.
Mary's father
- C.
Mary's uncle
Correct Answer
C. Mary's uncleExplanation
Mr. Craven is Mary's uncle because the question asks about his identity in relation to Mary. Since the options include brother, father, and uncle, and Mary's uncle is one of the options, it can be inferred that Mr. Craven is Mary's uncle.Rate this question:
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- 5.
What does Martha give to Mary as a gift?
- A.
A garden
- B.
A skipping rope
- C.
A bird
Correct Answer
B. A skipping ropeExplanation
Martha gives Mary a skipping rope as a gift.Rate this question:
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- 6.
What is the gardener's name?
- A.
Bob
- B.
Bill
- C.
Ben
Correct Answer
C. Ben -
- 7.
What is the "Magic"?
- A.
The Secret Garden
- B.
Faith and love within one's self
- C.
Dickon's ability to speak to nature
Correct Answer
B. Faith and love within one's selfExplanation
The "Magic" in this context refers to the mystical and transformative power that comes from having faith and love within oneself. It suggests that by believing in oneself and cultivating self-love, one can unlock their true potential and experience personal growth and happiness. This theme is explored in the novel "The Secret Garden" and is exemplified through the characters' journeys of self-discovery and the positive changes that occur as a result of their inner faith and love. Additionally, the ability of Dickon to communicate with nature represents a deeper connection to the natural world and the inherent magic found within it.Rate this question:
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- 8.
What is wrong with Colin?
- A.
He doesn't know how to cry.
- B.
He doesn't know how to walk.
- C.
He doesn't know how to talk.
Correct Answer
B. He doesn't know how to walk.Explanation
Colin not knowing how to walk is indicated as the correct answer because the question is asking what is wrong with him. The fact that he doesn't know how to walk suggests a physical impairment or developmental delay, which could be considered a problem or abnormality.Rate this question:
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- 9.
What was painted in the picture Colin showed Mary?
- A.
A garden
- B.
His mother
- C.
Mrs. Medlock
Correct Answer
B. His motherExplanation
Colin showed Mary a picture of his mother.Rate this question:
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- 10.
What does Mary hear echoing throughout the house?
- A.
Someone crying
- B.
A ghost
- C.
The wind
Correct Answer
A. Someone cryingExplanation
Mary hears someone crying echoing throughout the house.Rate this question:
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- 11.
Mary's mother loved her dearly and refused to be separated from her.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
Mary's mother refusing to be separated from her does not necessarily mean that she loved her dearly. It could be due to various reasons such as dependency, possessiveness, or control. Therefore, the statement may not be true, indicating that the correct answer is false.Rate this question:
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- 12.
Mary's parents die in an earthquake.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The statement states that Mary's parents die in an earthquake. However, since the answer given is "False," it implies that the statement is not correct. Therefore, Mary's parents did not die in an earthquake.Rate this question:
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- 13.
Mary and Dickon are both 10 years old.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The given statement is false because it states that Mary and Dickon are both 10 years old, which implies that they are the same age. However, the statement does not provide any information about their individual ages, so we cannot conclude that they are both 10 years old. Therefore, the answer is false.Rate this question:
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- 14.
Colin believes in magic at the end of the story.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
A. TrueExplanation
The given answer, True, suggests that Colin believes in magic at the end of the story. This could be inferred from the context of the story, where Colin's experiences or interactions lead him to develop a belief in magic. The story might provide evidence or events that support this belief, leading to the conclusion that Colin believes in magic. Without further information about the story, it is difficult to provide a more specific explanation.Rate this question:
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- 15.
Mr. Craven does not want to look at Mary because she is way too ugly.
- A.
True
- B.
False
Correct Answer
B. FalseExplanation
The given statement is false because it states that Mr. Craven does not want to look at Mary because she is way too ugly. However, there is no evidence or context provided in the statement to support this claim. Without any further information, it is not fair or accurate to make assumptions about Mr. Craven's feelings towards Mary based solely on her appearance.Rate this question:
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- 16.
This person can speak to the animals, and is Martha's brother. Who is it?
Correct Answer
DickonExplanation
Dickon is Martha's brother and he has the ability to communicate with animals. This suggests that Dickon possesses a unique gift or talent that allows him to understand and interact with animals in a way that others cannot.Rate this question:
- 17.
This person thinks he cannot walk and is Mr. Craven's son. Who is it?
Correct Answer
ColinExplanation
Based on the information provided, the person who thinks he cannot walk and is Mr. Craven's son is Colin.Rate this question:
- 18.
This is a light, closed, horse-drawn carriage with the driver outside in the front. What is it?
Correct Answer
broughamExplanation
A brougham is a type of horse-drawn carriage that is light and closed, with the driver sitting outside in the front.Rate this question:
- 19.
This person is Mary's uncle. His wife has been dead for 10 years. Who is it?
Correct Answer
Mr. CravenExplanation
Based on the information given, Mr. Craven is Mary's uncle and his wife has been dead for 10 years. Therefore, Mr. Craven is the correct answer to the question "Who is it?"Rate this question:
- 20.
This is a bare piece of land, usually covered with heather, moss, and coarse grass. What is it?
Correct Answer
moorExplanation
A moor is a type of land that is typically barren and covered with heather, moss, and coarse grass. It is a bare piece of land that lacks trees or any significant vegetation. Moors are often found in cooler, wetter climates and are characterized by their damp and marshy conditions. They are important habitats for various wildlife species and are often used for grazing livestock.Rate this question:
- 21.
This person was Mrs. Medlock's assistant servant. Who is it?
Correct Answer
MarthaExplanation
Martha is the correct answer because the statement mentions that this person was Mrs. Medlock's assistant servant. Since Martha is the only option provided, it can be deduced that Martha is the person being referred to in the statement.Rate this question:
- 22.
Her parents never paid any attention to her because they were too busy attending parties. Who is it?
Correct Answer
MaryExplanation
Based on the given information, it can be inferred that Mary's parents never paid attention to her because they were too busy attending parties. Therefore, the answer is Mary.Rate this question:
- 23.
This is a wheeled vehicle drawn by horses used for transportation. What is it?
Correct Answer
carriageExplanation
A carriage is a wheeled vehicle drawn by horses that is used for transportation. It is a traditional mode of transportation that was commonly used before the invention of automobiles. Carriages are typically designed to carry passengers or goods and are often seen in historical settings or for ceremonial purposes. They come in various styles and sizes, ranging from simple carts to elaborate and ornate carriages used by royalty.Rate this question:
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This person was Mr. Craven's housekeeper. Who is it?
Correct Answer
Mrs. MedlockExplanation
Mrs. Medlock is the correct answer because the question states that this person was Mr. Craven's housekeeper. Therefore, the answer must be Mrs. Medlock as she is the housekeeper mentioned in the sentence.Rate this question:
- 25.
This is the driver of a carriage. What is it?
Correct Answer
coachmanExplanation
This is the correct answer because a coachman is the person who drives a carriage. They are responsible for controlling the horses and navigating the carriage safely. The term "coachman" specifically refers to someone who drives a carriage, making it the most appropriate answer for the given question.Rate this question:
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