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Anne of Green Gables
L. M. Montgomery
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Chapters 1–4
Chapters 5–8
Chapters 9–12
Chapters 13–16
Chapters 17–20
Chapters 21–24
Chapters 25–28
Chapters 29–32
Chapters 33–36
Chapters 37–38
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Character List
Anne Shirley
Marilla Cuthbert
Matthew Cuthbert
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Chapters 1-4
Chapters 5-8
Chapters 9-12
Chapters 13-16
Chapters 17-20
Chapters 21-24
Chapters 25-28
Chapters 29-32
Chapters 33-36
Chapters 37-38
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Chapters 37-38 Quiz
Further Study
Chapters 37-38 Quiz
1
of 5
How does Matthew Cuthbert die?
Heart attack
Exposure
Consumption
Ruptured spleen
2
of 5
What event causes Matthew's fatal heart attack?
A bank failure
A barn fire
A cow-tipping incident
Anne's return from school
3
of 5
Who reveals to Anne that she once courted Gilbert Blythe's father?
Diana Barry
Mrs. Rachel Lynde
Marilla
Mrs. Allan
4
of 5
What does Anne sacrifice to care for Marilla as she goes blind?
Her pearl necklace
Her college scholarship
Her friendship with Diana
Her teaching position
5
of 5
Who gives up a teaching position in Avonlea so that Anne can be closer to Marilla?
Josie Pye
Ruby Gillis
Jane Andrews
Gilbert Blythe
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