Use the excerpt from Anne of Green Gables to answer questions 1-4.
Which inference is supported by the details in paragraph 8?
A. Mrs. Blewett and Miss Cuthbert have been friends for years.
B. Miss Cuthbert plans to adopt Anne after all.
C. Mrs. Spencer has not arranged an adoptiong before now.
D. Anne wants to live with Mrs. Blewett.
Based on the details in the excerpt, the most likely reason that Mrs. Blewett agrees to adopt Anne is because Mrs. Blewett--
A. owes Mrs. Spencer a favor.
B. wants to help a child in need.
C. likes to annoy Miss Cuthbert
D. needs help caring for her baby.
Which sentence from the passage best supports the conclusion that Mrs. Spencer is displeased with Miss Cuthbert for returning Anne?
A. That is real lucky,
B. Mrs. Spencer whisked away, after pulling up the blinds.
C. I was under the impression that Mr. and Miss Cuthbert wanted a little girl to adopt, and I was certainly told so.
D. So, if you're still of the same mind you were yesterday, I think she'll be just the thing for you.
Read this sentence from the excerpt:
Marilla looked at Anne and softened at the sight of the child's pale face with its look of mute misery--the misery of a helpless little creature who finds itself once more caught in the trap from which it had escaped.
The author uses a metaphor to show that--
A. Anne's situation is unlikely to improve if adopted by Mrs. Blewett instead of the Cuthberts.
B. Miss Cuthbert understands what Anne is going through because she has been in a similar situation herself.
C. Anne's reaction to her situation was out of proportion to the actual danger she faced.
D. Mrs. Blewett was likely to treat Anne more like a criminal than a daughter.