Anne of Green Gables - Chapter 2 Comprehension Quiz

She opened her eyes and looked about her. They were on the crest of a hill. The sun had set some time since, but the landscape was still clear in the mellow afterlight. To the west a dark church spire rose up against a marigold sky. Below was a little valley and beyond a long, gently-rising slope with snug farmsteads scattered along it. From one to another the child’s eyes darted, eager and wistful. At last they lingered on one away to the left, far back from the road, dimly white with blossoming trees in the twilight of the surrounding woods. Over it, in the stainless southwest sky, a great crystal-white star was shining like a lamp of guidance and promise. “That’s it, isn’t it?” she said, pointing. Matthew slapped the reins on the sorrel’s back delightedly. “Well now, you’ve guessed it! But I reckon Mrs. Spencer described it so’s you could tell.”

Define \\'ungainly\\' as it is used in the following quote: \\'Matthew was an odd-looking personage, with an ungainly figure and long iron-gray hair…\\'

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What is the main idea of this chapter?

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Quote: \\'She was sitting there waiting for something or somebody and, since sitting and waiting was the only thing to do just then, she sat and waited with all her might and main.\\' What can be inferred from this quote about Anne\\'s character?

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Quote: \\'She couldn’t be left at Bright River anyhow, no matter what mistake had been made, so all questions and explanations might as well be deferred until he was safely back at Green Gables.\\' Which theme from *Anne of Green Gables* does this quote best connect to?

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