Chapters 1-10 Flashcards
Who said, “Only don’t say I didn’t warn you if he burns Green Gables down or puts strychnine in the well-“
Mrs. Rachel Lynde
What did Mrs. Lynde believe the Cuthberts’ adopted child would do?
burn down Green Gables
Where is Avonlea located?
Prince Edward Island, Canada
What is the relationship between Matthew and Marilla
brother and sister
owners of Green Gables
Matthew and Marilla Cuthbert
The Cuthberts’ nosy neighbor
Mrs. Rachel Lynde
What is Matthew mortally afraid of?
women and girls
Who does Anne think she might be able to get to marry her?
a foreign missionary
Who said, “I’m not in the depths of despair this morning. I can never be in the morning.”
Anne
Why is Anne plunged into the depths of despair once sh arrives in Green Gables?
the Cuthberts want a boy
Where is Anne’s bedroom located?
east gable room
Who first decides that the Cuthberts should keep Anne?
Matthew
Anne’s preferred name
Cordelia
skillfully
deftly
liveliness, animation
vivacity
wild, unruly
tempestuous
Who said, “My life is a perfect graveyard of buried hopes.”
Anne
Who said, “I guess it doesn’t matter what a person’s name is as long as he behaves himself.”
Marilla
What is Anne’s buried hope in her graveyard of buried hopes?
her hair will not always be red
the scrubwoman who took Anne in when her parents died
Mrs. Thomas
Who said, “I’ve been thinking over the idea until I’ve got kind of used to it. It seems a sort of duty.”
Marilla
Who has the authority in Anne’s raising?
Marilla
more than enough, excess
superfluous
Why doesn’t Anne care about God?
He gave her red hair.
