Anne of Avonlea AR Test

Read the sentence from paragraph 1.

“She can put a whole sermon, text, comment, and application, into six words, and throw it at you like a brick.”

How does the sentence impact the plot of the passage?

• It defines the problem Mrs. Lynde faced.

• It describes the conflict between Mrs. Lynde and Anne.

• It shows how the other characters are affected by Mrs. Lynde.

• It explains how Mr. Harrishon and Anne come to a resolution over Mrs. Lynde.

How does paragraph 2 define Anne’s character?

• by showing how the setting is reflected in her personality

• by describing how the setting of the story impacts her life

• by contrasting Anne's viewpoint with her father's viewpoint

• by implying that Anne is more concerned with her surroundings than with her father

Read the sentence from paragraph 12.

“I suppose she has some good qualities,” conceded Mr. Harrison grudgingly.

What word means the same as grudgingly as it is used in the sentence?

• disrespectfully

• gratefully

• suspisciously

• unwillingly

Based on the passage, what can be inferred about Anne’s feelings toward Mrs. Lynde?

• Anne feels adoration for Mrs. Lynde.

• Anne feels compassion for Mrs. Lynde.

• Anne feels scornful toward Mrs. Lynde.

• Anne feels resentful toward Mrs. Lynde.

What is a theme of the passage?

• Always speaking the truth is impolite.

• People's opinions are not easily changed.

• Gossiping about others can lead to hurt feelings.

• People should strive to see the good characteristics in others.