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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. Which of Anne's friends does not move into Patty's Place in Chapter 16?
2. In which course does Anne particularly excel in?
3. What did Milty Boulter's mother say?
4. What is Anne's reaction to Gilbert's request in Chapter 20 when they converse?
5. Who is voted class president?
Short Essay Questions
1. How does Anne partially destroy the friendship she has with Gilbert?
2. What does the reader learn about Anne's character through her attempts to get published in Chapter 11?
3. Describe Gilbert in Chapter 5. What events occur and what does it say about him?
4. What incident in Chapter 13 shows that Anne is in touch with children?
5. How do Anne and Priscilla finally get a sense of belonging in college?
6. What is Anne afraid of in Chapter 19 and why?
7. What makes Anne upset in Chapter 2 and what does she want to prove because of it?
8. What small incident occurs with Davy in Chapter 7 and what does this indicate about Anne?
9. In Chapter 1, what does the season change foreshadow?
10. Describe how Anne feels around Gilbert in Chapter 18.
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
A running plot device in the novel is the relationship Anne has with male suitors and their proposals. Analyze each situation in which Anne is proposed to as well as each of her relationships to the men in her life who show romantic interest in her. Compare and contrast the relationships and be sure to comment on Anne's change in character as time moves forward. Be sure to use specific examples from the novel to support your claims.
Essay Topic 2
It is natural that each person will have fears in their life. In the novel, Anne has many different fears. Discuss what it means to be fearful of something and if there are different types of fears. Then analyze what thinks Anne is afraid of (for example, letting people know about her writing) and why she is afraid. Does she ever overcome these fears? How? Be sure to use specific examples from the novel to support your claims.
Essay Topic 3
If Anne is the heroine of the novel, then Gilbert is certainly the hero. Analyze Gilbert as a character and whether he truly fits the bill of the main male character. Discuss what it means for a male character to be the main male character in a novel. Compare Gilbert from the beginning of the novel to the end. What are his character quirks and how does he change throughout the novel, if at all? What is his relationship with other characters and what does this indicate to the reader about him? Be sure to use specific examples from the novel to support your claims.
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