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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. At the Exhibition what did Josie Pye take first place at?

2. What does Mrs. Lynde disapprove of about the new young minister, Mr. Allan?

3. What are the health problems Marilla has now?

4. Who realized first that Matthew had died?

5. Who was the vivid, black-eyed "rose-red" girl Anne also made friends with at Queen's?

Short Essay Questions

1. After a long winter of hard study how does Anne spend her summer?

2. What does Anne do when she hears about Marilla's eyesight and her decision to sell Green Gables?

3. Describe some other women at the concert at the White Sands Hotel.

4. What secret does Marilla tell Anne at the end of Chapter 37?

5. What does the oculist tell Marilla about her eyes?

6. What is the story club?

7. Why is Anne worried about Marilla and Matthew?

8. What does Miss Stacy propose her students do in November?

9. How did some of the Avonlea students react before the Entrance Exam?

10. What actually happens during this dramatization of the lily maid?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

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.

Essay Topic 2

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 3

1) Write a description of Anne's story "The Jealous Rival". Tell the whole story, naming the main characters. What did you think of it?

2) Describe the story club Anne organizes. Who is in it? What kind of stories do they write?

3) Describe Anne's run-in with the German peddler. What does she buy and what happens?

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

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