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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. In the beginning of Chapter 10, where do Anne and Priscilla head off to?
2. Which of the following is NOT a reason for why Davy and Dora are getting ready to go to church by themselves in Chapter 13?
3. Where does Gilbert suggest he take Anne to in Chapter 6 while they are taking a walk in the park with their friends?
4. In Chapter 9, why are Gilbert and Anne studying so hard?
5. What does Anne learn Diana has done which makes her upset in Chapter 15?
Short Essay Questions
1. How do Anne and Priscilla finally get a sense of belonging in college?
2. What do we learn about Anne with her refusal to go with Philippa to her home?
3. What demonstrates that Philippa has slowly changed in Chapter 10?
4. Describe how Anne feels around Gilbert in Chapter 18.
5. After the party in Chapter 2, who do Anne and Gilbert walk home with and why?
6. Why does Patty decide to let the girls rent her home in Chapter 10 and what does this decision say about Anne?
7. Describe the academic standing of Anne, Philippa, Gilbert and Priscilla and what it tells the reader about them in Chapter 7.
8. In Chapter 1, what does the season change foreshadow?
9. What is Anne afraid of in Chapter 19 and why?
10. What incident in Chapter 13 shows that Anne is in touch with children?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
The ideal love and romance is any girl's fantasy. Even Anne has her own ideas about it. Discuss what it means to dream about an ideal romance or an ideal man/woman. What is Anne's ideal? What is Philippa's? Are these girls realistic in what they want? Do they eventually get their ideal man or are they with someone completely different? What does it say about them? How are they brought from their dreams to reality? Be sure to use specific examples from the novel to support your claims.
Essay Topic 2
While Anne has many men come in and out of her life as potential beaus, the one male character who is around the longest is Gilbert. Discuss Anne and Gilbert's relationship. Do research on their relationship from previous books and include it. Then analyze how they have grown or been separated and what changes their relationship has gone through. Be sure to use specific examples from the novel to support your claims.
Essay Topic 3
The overall theme of the novel is in one word: Life. This is a novel that is full of life and tells the story of many lives that are interacting, changing, and developing. Discuss life as a theme. What does it mean that the novel is about life? How do you know? What about life is being said? Be sure to use specific examples from the novel to support your claims.
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