Question 1

What is the name of the house where Anne Shirley goes to live with Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert?

Accepted Answer

Green Gables

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Sunnybrook Farm

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Thrushcross Grange

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Orchard Slope

Question 2

What mistake did Anne make when she invited her best friend, Diana Barry, over for tea?

Accepted Answer

She accidentally served her currant wine instead of raspberry cordial

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She put salt in the cake instead of sugar

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She dyed Diana's hair green by mistake

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She forgot to invite her and went to the woods instead

Question 3

Why did Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert originally decide to adopt a child from the orphan asylum?

Accepted Answer

They wanted a boy to help Matthew with the work on the farm

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They were lonely and wanted a child to inherit their fortune

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They wanted a girl to help Marilla with the household chores

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They wanted to provide a home for a relative's child

Question 4

What is the name of the teacher who becomes Anne's mentor and helps her prepare for the Queen's Academy entrance exams?

Accepted Answer

Miss Stacy

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Mrs. Lynde

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Miss Phillips

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Mrs. Allan

Question 5

What inciting incident caused Anne to refuse to speak to Gilbert Blythe for several years?

Accepted Answer

He called her "Carrots" and pulled her hair in class

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He beat her in the spelling bee competition

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He made fun of her puffed sleeves during a party

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He told Marilla that Anne had stolen the amethyst brooch

Question 6

What happens to Marilla's amethyst brooch that almost leads to Anne being sent back to the asylum?

Accepted Answer

Anne confesses to losing it even though she didn't, just so she can go to the Sunday School picnic

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Anne loses it in the Lake of Shining Waters while daydreaming

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Diana Barry borrows it without permission and loses it in the woods

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Anne accidentally breaks it while trying it on in the kitchen

Question 7

Why does Anne decide to stay at Green Gables and teach in Avonlea instead of attending Redmond College after she graduates from Queen's Academy?

Accepted Answer

To stay with Marilla and help her after Matthew's sudden death

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Because Gilbert Blythe told her she wasn't smart enough for college

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Because she wanted to marry Diana Barry's cousin and settle down

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Because she failed her entrance exams for Redmond College

Question 8

What does Anne name the row of cherry trees outside her bedroom window at Green Gables?

Accepted Answer

Snow Queen

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The White Way of Delight

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The Lake of Shining Waters

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Bonny

Question 9

What happens when Anne tries to bake a cake for Mr. and Mrs. Allan, the new minister and his wife?

Accepted Answer

She accidentally uses anodyne liniment instead of vanilla flavoring

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She accidentally drops her hair ribbon into the batter

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She forgets to put in the baking powder, and the cake stays flat

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She uses salt instead of sugar by mistake

Question 10

What hair-related disaster occurs when Anne buys a bottle of dye from a traveling peddler in an attempt to change her hair color to raven black?

Accepted Answer

Her hair turns a vivid, ugly shade of green.

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The dye stains her entire forehead and ears purple.

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All of her hair falls out immediately.

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Her hair turns a bright, neon shade of orange.

Question 11

At the end of the novel, why does Anne decide to give up the Avery Scholarship and stay in Avonlea instead of attending Redmond College?

Accepted Answer

She wants to stay and care for Marilla, whose eyesight is failing, after Matthew's sudden death.

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She is offered a high-paying job as a journalist in the city of Charlottetown.

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She wants to marry Gilbert Blythe immediately and start a family.

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She decides that she is not smart enough to pursue a university degree.

Question 12

What is the name of the girl who becomes Anne's 'bosom friend' and with whom she swears a solemn oath of eternal loyalty?

Accepted Answer

Diana Barry

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Jane Andrews

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Josie Pye

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Ruby Gillis

Question 13

What happens to Anne during her attempt to re-enact the poem 'The Lady of Shalott' on the pond?

Accepted Answer

Her boat begins to leak, and she has to be rescued from a bridge pile by Gilbert Blythe.

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The boat gets stuck in the reeds, and she has to wait until dark for Marilla to find her.

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She successfully floats to the shore while singing a tragic song.

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She falls into the water and is rescued by Matthew Cuthbert's rowboat.

Question 14

What is the name of the fictional town on Prince Edward Island where Anne Shirley moves to live with the Cuthberts?

Accepted Answer

Avonlea

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Charlottetown

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Bright River

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Carmody

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