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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Marilla decide to do with Anne so that she won't remain a heathen?

2. What does Anne call a person who feels as she does about things?

3. What compliment on her looks does Anne receive the first day at school?

4. What joyous surprise does Anne find at the post office?

5. How does Anne compare Mrs. Allan to Matthew?

Short Essay Questions

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

2. Who becomes Anne's enemy in Chapter 15 and why?

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

4. Describe Matthew Cuthbert and explain why you think he may become a good friend of Anne's.

5. Explain the incident concerning Marilla's amethyst brooch.

6. Describe Mrs. Rachel Lynde who appears in Chapter 1.

7. What is Anne all excited about in Chapter 13 and why?

8. How does Anne prepare herself for the tea she's invited to by the new minister's wife, Mrs. Allan?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

1) List and describe three "dares" that took place at Diana's party.

2) Explain why Miss Stacy is a good teacher. Give examples.

3) Describe all that Matthew does in order to give Anne a pretty dress for Christmas?

4) Choose one of the three topics to write on.

Essay Topic 2

1) Anne and Diana are close friends but quite different in appearance and temperament. Compare them . How are they the same? How

different? Do you identify with one more than the other?

2) Describe the different reactions Mrs. Lynde and Mrs. Barry had to Anne's apologies. Describe how Anne's apology to Mrs. Lynde differed

from the apology she made to Mrs. Barry. Which woman was the kinder?

3) Choose "The White Way", "The Haunted Wood" or "Idlewild" to describe and write about. Why did you choose that one?

4) Choose one of the three topics to write on.

Essay Topic 3

1) Anne finds in Diana a bosom friend and a kindred spirit. Did you have a close friend, whom you felt was a kindred spirit in your childhood?

Describe him or her.

2) Anne anthropomorphizes non-humans throughout the book, especially in the beginning of the book. Have you ever anthropomorphized

anything? what? Do you find the way Anne views brooks as laughing etc. as charming? Does anthropomorphizing make the world more

interesting and lovable to you?

3) Choose one of the other children described in the book , describe him or her and why you like or dislike him or her.

4) Choose one of the three topics to write on.

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