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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. Where does Anne sit first on the first day of school?

2. What does Anne tell Marilla she'd like to be when she grows up?

3. What is Anne remorseful about concerning Mr. Phillips?

4. What does Anne recall Mr. Phillips, the teacher, doing which upset her?

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

Short Essay Questions

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

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

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

4. What disaster happens when Marilla has the new minister and his wife to tea?

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

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

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

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

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

10. What kind of welcome does Anne receive after returning to school?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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 2

1) Describe what happens when Marilla is at the Aid Society and Anne has Diana over for tea. Why does this turn out to be so tragic for

Anne?

2) Describe some of the ways Anne shows her devotion to Diana.

3) How does Anne get back in Mrs. Barry's good graces? What happens that night when Diana's parents are away and Diana's little sister

get a bad case of the croup?

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.

(see the answer keys)

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