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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. Why is Anne reluctant to run over to Mrs Barry's house to pick up Diana's apron pattern for Marilla?

2. What mistake does Anne make when the minister and his wife come to tea?

3. How long are Diana and Anne given to bid farewell?

4. What did Prissy Andrews look like at the Debating Club concert?

5. What does Mrs. Rachel Lynde say to Anne when she first sees her?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Mrs. Rachel Lynde say to Anne that gets her so upset?

2. How does Anne save the day and become reunited with Diana Barry in Chapter 18?

3. What does Josie Pye dare Anne to do and what happens?

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

5. Describe Anne's first morning at Green Gables.

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

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

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

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

1) Has reading and discussing this book changed any of your basic beliefs? illl it change your life in any way? Why?

2) Why is the fate of the Abbey Bank so important to Matthew, Marilla and Anne? Explain the background of why Matthew put his money in that

particular bank.

3) Describe Anne's bedroom as it is toward the end of the book. Mention as many details as possible.

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

Essay Topic 2

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 3

1) There are many beautiful evocative descriptions of nature throughout the book. Explain how these descriptions added to the enjoyment of

the book. Did they make you feel you were right there on Prince Edward Island?

2) Anne's imagination is a main theme in the book. How does her imagination make her life richer? Do you use your imagination a lot in a similar way to Anne? If not, why?

3) Anne finds it important to find kindred spirits among the people she meets. Is this the first time you've heard the term "kindred spirit?

Do you also feel that finding kindred spirits is important in your life? Why?

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

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