Mysterious Figure in the Garden

The transcript narrates a mysterious tale set in Miller's End, where a shadowy figure appears daily in the garden. Initially perceived as a ghost, the figure is revealed to be Miss Wickerby, taking a shortcut to the shop. The story takes a twist when Miss Wickerby shares a haunting tale about the garden boy, Bill, who drowned in the pool long ago.

What time did the mysterious figure appear in the garden?

• Every afternoon at 4

• Every morning at 8

• Every evening at 6

• Every night at 10

How was the mysterious figure dressed?

• In blue with a cape

• In white with a hat

• In red with a scarf

• In black with a veil

What did the children initially think about the mysterious figure?

• She was a ghost

• She was a gardener

• She was a teacher

• She was a new neighbor

Who did the garden boy reveal the mysterious figure to be?

• A famous actress

• A local shopkeeper

• Old Miss Wickerby

• A distant relative

What was the garden boy's reaction when the children mentioned the phantom?

• He was angry

• He was amused

• He was confused

• He was scared

What did Miss Wickerby ask the children during the confrontation?

• What they were doing

• Why they were in the garden

• Who told them about her

• Where they lived

What tragic event is revealed about the garden boy?

• He moved away

• He was lost in the woods

• He drowned in the pool

• He fell from a tree