Anne of Green Gables Quizzes

Anne of Green Gables Quiz 1

1 On which character does the first chapter focus?
Marilla Cuthbert

Anne Shirley

Matthew Cuthbert

Mrs. Rachel Lynde
2 What adjective best describes Mrs. Rachel Lynde?
Shy

Angular

Nosy

Sleepy
3 Who lives at Green Gables?
The Lyndes

The Barrys

The Shirleys

The Cuthberts
4 Who retrieves Anne from the orphan asylum?
Mrs. Spencer

Marilla Cuthbert

Mrs. Rachel Lynde

Matthew Cuthbert
5 Who takes Anne home from the train station?
Marilla Cuthbert

Mrs. Spencer

Mrs. Rachel Lynde

Matthew Cuthbert
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

Anne's fear of bridges

The beauty of nature
7 What physical characteristic does Anne NOT have?
Red hair

Brown skin

Gray-green eyes

Freckles
8 In what country is Green Gables located?
England

Canada

The United States

France
9 In what town is Green Gables located?
White Sands

Carmody

Avonlea

Spencervale
10 What is Marilla's first reaction when Matthew brings home Anne?
She is surprised, but she hides it so that Anne cannot tell

She is annoyed to have been interrupted while she is cooking

She is overjoyed to have another female in the household

She is surprised and dismayed
11 What part of Anne's name does she particularly want Marilla to remember?
Shirley is spelled with a "Y"

Anne is spelled with two "N"s

Anne is spelled with an "E"

Shirley is spelled with an "E"
12 Where does Marilla decide that Anne should sleep?
The kitchen chamber

The spare room

The east gable

The living room
13 Why does Anne not say goodnight to Marilla on her first night at Green Gables?
Anne is too tired to speak

Anne misses her parents

Anne misses the orphan asylum

Anne feels it is not a good night at all
14 What does Matthew Cuthbert do when he is perturbed?
Smoke

Knit

Hum

Garden
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 were teachers who did not have time to take care of a baby

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
16 Where did Anne live from infancy until she was 8 years old?
With Mrs. Thomas

With her biological father and mother

With Mrs. Hammond

At the orphan asylum
17 Where did Anne live from age 8 to age 10?
At the orphan asylum

With her biological father and mother

With Mrs. Hammond

With Mrs. Thomas
18 How long did Anne live at the orphan asylum?
8 years

2 years

11 years

4 months
19 What does Anne recall about her time living with Mrs. Hammond?
Mrs. Hammond's husband was a drunk who died by falling under a train

Mrs. Hammond had three sets of twins for whom Anne had to help care

Anne was forced to pray every evening before bed

Anne got to attend school year-round for the first time
20 Who offers to take Anne if Marilla doesn't want to keep her?
Mrs. Peter

Mrs. Thomas

Mrs. Hammond

Mrs. Spencer
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?
Mrs. Cuthbert

Mz. Cuthbert

Marilla

Aunt Marilla
23 What prayer does Marilla tell Anne to learn?
Our Father

The Lord's Prayer

The Blessing of the Children

Hail Mary
24 Why does Anne yell at Mrs. Rachel Lynde?
Mrs. Rachel Lynde insults Marilla's appearance

Mrs. Rachel Lynde insults Anne's appearance

Mrs. Rachel Lynde insults Anne's cooking

Mrs. Rachel Lynde steps on some of Anne's flowers
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