Mary
What is the full name of the main character?
Mary Lennox
Where did her uncle live in England?
In a big manor
What is the name of the boy who works in the garden and loves animals?
Dickon
In which country did Mary live before she came to England?
India
Who takes Mary to her new home?
Mrs Medlock
What kind of animal helps Mary discover the secret garden?
A robin
Was she kind and friendly at first?
No, she was bad-tempered.
What is the weather like in Yorkshire when Mary arrives?
It is often cold, grey, and windy.
Who looks after Mary in the manor and becomes her friend?
Martha
Why did Mary have to leave India?
Her parents died.
What does Mary learn about the garden that nobody is allowed to enter?
It is a secret garden, and its door has been locked for years.
What did Mary find that helped her open the secret garden’s door?
The key
Why didn’t Mary have many friends at the beginning of the story?
She was unfriendly and often ordered people around.
Why is the secret garden such a mystery?
Nobody has entered it for ten years, and its door is hidden.
What did Dickon buy for Mary?
A spade and some seeds