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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 is the news about Gilbert in the beginning of Chapter 40?
2. Who walks Anne home after Diana's wedding?
3. What is Philippa studying Chapter 27?
4. Who is taking Rusty when everyone leaves Patty's Place?
5. In Chapter 39, Anne is feeling down. Who cheers her up?
Short Essay Questions
1. Why does Anne think Gilbert has lost his feelings of love for her?
2. Why is Janet crying in Chapter 33?
3. How is Anne a good representation of her generation in Chapter 31?
4. What bothers Anne at the party and what does it tell the reader in Chapter 26?
5. Why is Anne confused about Janet and John's relationship?
6. What advice does Anne give to Janet and is it effective?
7. Is Roy's proposal to Anne her ideal? How so?
8. What does Janet say Anne will learn with age?
9. In Chapter 37, what actions of Anne's are signs that she has feelings for Gilbert?
10. Why is Davy being dramatic in Chapter 28?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
"Anne of the Island" was written several decades ago but there are still many similarities to today. There are also many differences. Compare and contrast life, specifically college life, from those day to present times. Do research to obtain more information but also use specific examples from the novel to support your claims.Be sure to use specific examples from the novel to support your claims.
Essay Topic 2
One particularly interesting relationship is the relationship between Anne and Davy. Sometimes Anne is like a sister to Davy, other times like a mother. Discuss the relationship between these two. How are they like brother and sister? How are they like mother and son? What does how Anne interacts with Davy tell us about her? What does how Davy interacts with Anne tell us about him? Be sure to use specific examples from the novel to support your claims.
Essay Topic 3
Anne Shirley is the main character of the novel. Analyze her as a character by choosing three specific characteristics about her to break down. For example, you can choose to talk about how Anne is enthusiastic about life by using the example of her excitement about Patty's Place. Each characteristic must be backed up by support.
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