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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What makes Marilla decide to keep Anne?
(a) she's lonely
(b) the need to have a girl to cook and clean for her
(c) the desire to finally have a daughter
(d) reluctance to turn her over to Mrs. Blewett, a harsh shrew

2. Why does Diana suddenly show up at Green Gables, white-faced and breathless?
(a) She feels very ill and her parents are away
(b) She has a flood in her basement and her parents are away
(c) Her little sister has croup and her parents are away
(d) Her house is on fire and her parents are away

3. What does Anne do when she realizes that Marilla and Matthew had wanted to adopt a boy?
(a) She tries to persuade them she's better than a boy.
(b) She bursts into tears and says it had all been too good to be true.
(c) She becomes angry and runs out of the house.
(d) She tells them she'd rather be in the asylum than there.

4. Who is Diana Barry?
(a) Anne's imaginary playmate
(b) a former friend at the asylum
(c) a dark-haired, dark-eyed little girl about Anne's age
(d) the minister's wife

5. What does Anne call Mrs. Rachel Lynde?
(a) "an ugly, old witch"
(b) "an old busybody and nuisance"
(c) " a rude, impolite, unfeeling woman"
(d) " a new-found friend and kindred spirit"

Short Answer Questions

1. What did Josie Pye dare Jane Andrews to do at the party?

2. What do Anne and Diana pledge to one another?

3. Why is the day described in Chapter 20 "special" to Anne?

4. What does the new teacher, Miss Stacy, have every other Friday afternoon?

5. What new word did Anne learn at the Sunday school picnic?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the ten-minute farewell Anne and Diana are allowed to have at Dryad's Bubble.

2. What is the important message Diana has Anne signal with five flashes of the candle in the window?

3. What does Anne tell Marilla when Marilla asks her about herself?

4. Why does Marilla go to Charlottetown in Chapter 18?

5. When Anne reminds Marilla that she has been at Green Gables for one year what does Marilla say and what does she think in her heart?

6. What kind of unusual prayer does Anne say when Marilla asks her to pray in Chapter 7?

7. What are Anne's impressions of Sunday School?

8. What happens when Anne invites Diana to tea while Marilla is at the Aid Society?

9. How is the reader introduced to Anne's flair for the dramatic in Chapter 3?

10. How does Anne ask Mrs. Lynde to forgive her for calling Mrs. Lynde rude, impolite and unfeeling?

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