Chapter 30 Summary

Miss Stacy visits with Marilla while Anne, who is now near fourteen, is off at The Haunted Woods with Diana. Anne and Diana now have many "solemn" conversations, having to be careful of the habits they form as they grow into their teens. Marilla tells Anne that Miss Stacy is forming a study group for the Queen's entrance exam, and she wishes Anne to attend. Anne thrills at the prospect of being a teacher and joins the class with Jane Andrews, Ruby Gillis, Josie Pye, Charlie Sloane, Moody Spurgeon and Gilbert Blythe. For the first time since intoxicating Diana with Marilla's homemade currant wine, the two bosom buddies must part company. Gilbert and Anne's rivalry continues on, but Anne admits, if only to herself, that all of the old ire is gone. She regrets that she must mask her true feelings out of...