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'The Secret Garden' Starter Trivia Quiz

This is easy if you have read the book by Frances Hodgson Burnett

A multiple-choice quiz by SecretHope. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
SecretHope

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
12,848

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
1772

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. What disease did Mary's parents die of? Hint

Cholera

Measles

Small pox

Influenza

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Question 2 of 10

2. What was the name of the house Mary was taken to? Hint

Misselthwaite Manor

Miselthwaite Manor

Thwaite House

Missel Moor Manor

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Question 3 of 10

3. What is the name of the Yorkshire girl that 'looks after' Mary? Hint

Maria

Martha

Eliza

Sara

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Question 4 of 10

4. What is the name of Mary's uncle that takes her in? Hint

Archibald Craven

William Craven

Archibald Crow

Alexander Crow

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Question 5 of 10

5. What is the name of the poor, invalid boy that lives hidden in the house that Mary is taken to (please capitalize)?

Answer: (One or Two Words)

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Question 6 of 10

6. Where did Mary find the key to the Secret Garden? Hint

Buried in the ground

In Colin's room

Hidden in a bird's nest

Under her bed

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Question 7 of 10

7. What are the first words Mary spoke when she entered the garden? Hint

'How quiet this is!'

'How still it is! How still!'

'Oh, what lovely roses!'

'It is the garden - and I am in it!'

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Question 8 of 10

8. With the help of Dickon and the Magic of the garden, Colin gets well again. True or false?

Answer: (True or False)

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Question 9 of 10

9. What is the dialect that is spoken by the commoners in this novel? Hint

Yorkshire

Slang

Moorland

Common

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Question 10 of 10

10. In the end, can Colin walk?

Answer: (Yes or No)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. What disease did Mary's parents die of?

Answer: Cholera

In the book, they refer to it as 'the cholera'

2. What was the name of the house Mary was taken to?

Answer: Misselthwaite Manor

This manor is named after both the moor and the village that it is located near: Missel Moor and Thwaite Village.

3. What is the name of the Yorkshire girl that 'looks after' Mary?

Answer: Martha

Martha is also Mrs. Medlock's servant.

4. What is the name of Mary's uncle that takes her in?

Answer: Archibald Craven

5. What is the name of the poor, invalid boy that lives hidden in the house that Mary is taken to (please capitalize)?

Answer: Colin

Mary follows Colin's crying to discover him.

6. Where did Mary find the key to the Secret Garden?

Answer: Buried in the ground

The robin flew to the earth where the key was buried.

7. What are the first words Mary spoke when she entered the garden?

Answer: 'How still it is! How still!'

Afterward, Mary remarks 'No wonder it is still. I am the first person who has spoken in here for ten years.'

8. With the help of Dickon and the Magic of the garden, Colin gets well again. True or false?

Answer: True

Colin also learns how to walk.

9. What is the dialect that is spoken by the commoners in this novel?

Answer: Yorkshire

Mary and Colin delight in speaking this.

10. In the end, can Colin walk?

Answer: Yes

Colin learns to walk in the garden.

Source: Author SecretHope

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