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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 Ruby Gillis give her on the first day of school?

2. What way did Matthew vote politically?

3. What does Diana give Anne as a keepsake?

4. What does Anne dearly wish she had?

5. Who did Anne meet coming home from the station?

Short Essay Questions

1. Describe the new kindred spirit Anne meets in Chapter 21.

2. Why is Marilla hesitant to ship Anne off to live with Mrs. Peter Blewett?

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

4. Why does Anne refuse to run over to Diana's to borrow Diana's apron pattern?

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

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

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

8. 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?

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

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) What romance of her youth does Marilla share with Anne near the end of the book? How does it parallel Anne's experience? How would

Marilla's life and character been changed if her romance had ended in marriage?

2) Do you think Gilbert and Anne will eventually get married? Why? If they do, do you think it will be a happy marriage?

3) How does Mrs. Allan comfort Anne when Matthew dies and Anne feels she shouldn't be happy or she would be disloyal to Matthew?

Do you agree with Mrs. Allan?

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

Essay Topic 2

1) Describe the incident of Anne and Diana jumping on Diana's Aunt Josephine in the spare bedroom bed. What results from this?

2) What lesson does Anne learn about negative imagination with the incident in "the Haunted Wood"?

3) What happens when Anne decides to make a layered cake for the new minister's wife?

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

Essay Topic 3

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.

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