Excerpt from Anne of Avonlea

What province is the setting for Anne of Green Gables?

• Alberta
• Ontario
• Nova Scotia
• Prince Edward Island

What is the name of the person who came to pick up Anne from the train station?

• Rachel Lynde
• Matthew Cuthbert
• Marilla Cuthbert
• Diana

What is the name of the house where the Cuthbert's live?

• Avonlea
• Prince Edward Island
• Green Gables
• Bright River

What new name did Anne come up with for Barry's pond.

• The Lake of Shining Waters
• Diana's Pond
• Anne's Lake
• Green Gables Lake

Why is Marilla upset when she first sees Anne?

• she hates red hair
• she was expecting a boy
• she did not want an orphan
• Anne had bursting into tears

What name does Anne prefer and want to be called instead of her real name?

• Sarah
• Cordelia
• Emily
• Diana

What is Anne's last name?

• Cuthbert
• Shirley
• Green
• Spencer

What character traits would best describe Anne?

• cranky and wild
• talkative and imaginitive
• sleepy and smart
• clumsy and short

Part. A. Why did Anne go so long without talking at the beginning of the excerpt, while riding with Mr. Cuthbert?

• She was tired and hungry.
• She didn't want to reveal the truth about herself.
• She was awed by the beauty of their surroundings.
• She was shy and a little bit afraid of Mr. Cuthbert.

Part. B. Which detail from the story best supports the answer to Part A?

• When three more miles had dropped away behind them the child had not spoken.
• "I guess you're feeling pretty tired and hungry," Matthew ventured to say at last, accounting for her long visitation of dumbness with the only reason he could think of.
• When I don't like the name of a place or a person I always imagine a new one and always think of them so.
• Still with rapt face she gazed afar into the sunset west, with eyes that saw cisions trooping splendidly across that glowing background.