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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 school subject did Anne say was casting a shadow over her life?

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

3. How does Anne view nature?

4. What does the romantic Anne rename the 'Avenue', a scenic stretch of road lined with blossoming apple trees?

5. What has Anne been studying since she came to Green Gables?

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

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

5. What did all the children do at Diana Barry's party? Give some examples.

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

7. 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?

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

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

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

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 Anne's first day at Sunday School. Include mention of Miss Rogerson, the Sunday school teacher, Mr. Bell , the Sunday School

superintendent and the minister.

2) Describe the incident of the amethyst brooch.

3) Describe what happens when Gilbert Blythe calls Anne carrots in school. What does she do? What does Mr. Phillips, the teacher, do?

Why is this such an important event in the book?

4) Write on one of the three topics.

Essay Topic 3

1) Describe Mrs. Peter Blewett and explain why Marilla decides to keep Anne at Green Gables rather than hand her over to Mrs. Blewett.

2) Explain what Anne means when she says, "There's no scope for the imagination here"

3) Describe Anne's first attempt at nightly prayers and Marilla's reaction.

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

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