Anne of Green Gables Quizzes

Anne of Green Gables Quiz 1

1 On which character does the first chapter focus?
Anne Shirley

Matthew Cuthbert

Mrs. Rachel Lynde

Marilla Cuthbert
2 What adjective best describes Mrs. Rachel Lynde?
Angular

Nosy

Sleepy

Shy
3 Who lives at Green Gables?
The Lyndes

The Barrys

The Shirleys

The Cuthberts
4 Who retrieves Anne from the orphan asylum?
Marilla Cuthbert

Mrs. Spencer

Matthew Cuthbert

Mrs. Rachel Lynde
5 Who takes Anne home from the train station?
Mrs. Spencer

Marilla Cuthbert

Matthew Cuthbert

Mrs. Rachel Lynde
6 What topic do Matthew and Anne NOT discuss on the ride home?
Whether any other little girls live near Green Gables

Anne's parents

The beauty of nature

Anne's fear of bridges
7 What physical characteristic does Anne NOT have?
Brown skin

Gray-green eyes

Freckles

Red hair
8 In what country is Green Gables located?
England

Canada

The United States

France
9 In what town is Green Gables located?
Avonlea

White Sands

Carmody

Spencervale
10 What is Marilla's first reaction when Matthew brings home Anne?
She is annoyed to have been interrupted while she is cooking

She is surprised, but she hides it so that Anne cannot tell

She is surprised and dismayed

She is overjoyed to have another female in the household
11 What part of Anne's name does she particularly want Marilla to remember?
Anne is spelled with an "E"

Shirley is spelled with an "E"

Shirley is spelled with a "Y"

Anne is spelled with two "N"s
12 Where does Marilla decide that Anne should sleep?
The spare room

The living room

The kitchen chamber

The east gable
13 Why does Anne not say goodnight to Marilla on her first night at Green Gables?
Anne misses her parents

Anne misses the orphan asylum

Anne feels it is not a good night at all

Anne is too tired to speak
14 What does Matthew Cuthbert do when he is perturbed?
Knit

Hum

Garden

Smoke
15 Why didn't Anne grow up with her parents?
Her mother and father were drug addicts who left her at the hospital

Her mother and father both died of fever when she was a baby

Her mother died of fever when she was a baby and her father didn't want to take care of her

Her mother and father were teachers who did not have time to take care of a baby
16 Where did Anne live from infancy until she was 8 years old?
With Mrs. Thomas

With her biological father and mother

At the orphan asylum

With Mrs. Hammond
17 Where did Anne live from age 8 to age 10?
With her biological father and mother

With Mrs. Thomas

At the orphan asylum

With Mrs. Hammond
18 How long did Anne live at the orphan asylum?
11 years

4 months

2 years

8 years
19 What does Anne recall about her time living with Mrs. Hammond?
Anne was forced to pray every evening before bed

Mrs. Hammond's husband was a drunk who died by falling under a train

Anne got to attend school year-round for the first time

Mrs. Hammond had three sets of twins for whom Anne had to help care
20 Who offers to take Anne if Marilla doesn't want to keep her?
Mrs. Thomas

Mrs. Spencer

Mrs. Peter

Mrs. Hammond
21 Why does Anne say she doesn't like God?
She thinks God created nature

She thinks God gave her red hair on purpose

She thinks God killed her parents

She thinks God caused her to live in an orphan asylum
22 What does Marilla prefer Anne to call her?
Aunt Marilla

Mz. Cuthbert

Marilla

Mrs. Cuthbert
23 What prayer does Marilla tell Anne to learn?
The Blessing of the Children

Our Father

Hail Mary

The Lord's Prayer
24 Why does Anne yell at Mrs. Rachel Lynde?
Mrs. Rachel Lynde steps on some of Anne's flowers

Mrs. Rachel Lynde insults Anne's cooking

Mrs. Rachel Lynde insults Marilla's appearance

Mrs. Rachel Lynde insults Anne's appearance
25 How does Mrs. Rachel Lynde think Marilla should punish Anne?
Send her to Sunday School

Whip her

Give her a talking to

Cut off her hair