The Secret Garden Chapter 5

The Secret Garden Chapter 5

1)Why was it good for Mary to go outside? How did she begin to change?

A: It was good for Mary to go outside because it rushed up her blood that had been going slowly for such a long time, It was also good for Mary because she began to get color in her cheeks and brightness in her eyes.

2)Where did she go most often? Whom did she see?

A:Mary went to the garden often and she always was Ben

3)Why did Mr.Craven hate the garden?

A:Mr.Craven hates the gardens because his wife died in one of them.

4)What is wutherin’?

A: Wutherin is the howl that the breeze makes.

5)What four good things  had happened to Mary since she had come to Misselthwaite?

A: 1)She got color in her face 2) She learned that she liked going outside 3) She ate her porridge, 4) and she met a Robin

6)What did Mary hear? How did Martha explain the noise?

A:Mary thought that she heard someone crying, like a child. Martha said that it was either the wind, or one of the new servants.

Thought Questions:

1)Whom do you think Mr.Craven blamed for his wife’s death?

A: I think that Mr.Crave blamed the tree or himself for his wife’s death.

2)What do you think was behind the changes taking place in Mary? What did she need that life on the moor was able to provide?

A: I think that the gardens were behind the change in Mary. Mary needed the gardens in her life, and luckily the moor had plenty of them.

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