L. M. Montgomery Trivia

1. Who does Anne share a boarding house with?

From Quiz Anne of the Island

Answer: Priscilla

Anne and Priscilla stay at the same boarding house on St. John Street for their first year at Redmond. The next year Stella comes to Redmond and together they rent a house with Philippa. Diana, however, stays behind in Avonlea and prepares to marry Fred.

From Quiz Emily of New Moon

Answer: Eavesdrops

Emily wanted to know what her fate would be now that her father has died. She hid under the table to hear what was going to happen to her. Unfortunately the family said more than one harsh thing about her and Emily cried out in anger and pain. Emily was reprimanded for eavesdropping. Emily was an only child and had not been exposed to people, other than Ellen and her father, which was why she did not realise that it was an inappropriate thing to do.

From Quiz Anne's Children

Answer: Joyce

Sadly, Joyce passed away very shortly after her birth - it is not explained what was the cause. Interestingly, Joyce is the only child of Anne and Gilbert not to be named for a family member or friend.

From Quiz Which L.M. Montgomery Character Lived Here?

Answer: Green Gables

In 'Anne of Green Gables', Anne is adopted by Marilla and Matthew Cuthbert. This book is mainly about the various mishaps that Anne gets herself into, although always trying her best to be good!

From Quiz Anne of Green Gables

Answer: Prince Edward Island

The book takes place in Lucy Maud Montgomery's native home of Prince Edward Island and the first edition of the book was published in 1908.

From Quiz Anne of Green Gables

Answer: Avonlea

Marilla and Matthew have lived on a small farm near Avonlea all their lives. They are a middle-aged brother and sister, neither of whom has ever married. Marilla takes care of the household duties while Matthew takes care of the farming duties.

From Quiz Anne of Avonlea

Answer: None

Actually, Mary's husband was Marilla's relation. He was her third cousin. When Anne asked what relation Mary Keith was to Marilla, Marilla replied "Mary? None in the world. It was her husband...he was our third cousin".

From Quiz "Anne of Green Gables"- Avonlea Gossip

Answer: a terrible worker and driver

"She knew Mrs Blewett only by sight... but she had heard of her... "a terrible worker and driver" Mrs Blewett was said to be..." Marilla considers taking Anne back to the orphanage she came from, but Mrs Spencer, who had got Anne for her in Nova Scotia, suggests giving her to Mrs Blewett to raise Mrs Blewett's children instead. When Mrs Blewett arrives and Mrs Spencer blurts out the good news to her, Marilla makes up her mind. She couldn't give such a sensitive child like Anne, who had led such a miserable life, over to such a woman!

From Quiz Anne, Emily, Jane, and Marigold

Answer: Anne

Anne's best friend Diana Wright (nee Barry) named her daughter Anne Cordelia.

From Quiz College for Anne: Anne of the Island

Answer: Jamesina

Anne, Priscilla, and Philippa all call her Aunt Jimsie for short, even though she is only Stella's aunt.

From Quiz Anne of Avonlea Part I

Answer: She accidentally sold his jersey cow

After seeing a cow in Mr. Harrison's oat fields and then trying to catch the cow with Diana, Anne impulsively sells the cow for $20, believing it was hers. Later, she sees her jersey cow in the milking pen and goes over to confess to Mr. Harrison. After her confession, they become good friends.

From Quiz The Blue Castle

Answer: 29

The book begins when Valancy wakes up on her 29th birthday.

From Quiz Anne and Gilbert: A Love Story

Answer: Carrots

This prompts Anne to break a slate over Gilbert's head.

From Quiz Random Anne of the Island

Answer: Elizabeth

Elizabeth is a foreign missionary living and working in India, in spite of her mother's fear of snakes.

From Quiz Rilla of Ingleside

Answer: Bertha Marilla Blythe

Rilla is named after Anne's real mother and Anne's adoptive mother-figure.

From Quiz Enough About Anne! How About Emily?

Answer: her paternal grandmother

Emily's mother's name was Juliet, and that was the name her father originally wanted to give her. But since Juliet didn't want him to start calling her "Mother" in order to distinguish between them, they named Emily after her grandmother Emily Byrd.

From Quiz The novels of L M Montgomery

Answer: The Story Girl

Sara Stanley is the story girl and she entertains her family by telling them all sorts of stories.

From Quiz Are You A Kindred Spirit?

Answer: pink and yellow

Anne did not tell Marilla about the flowers on her hat. She had to find out from Rachel Lynde.

From Quiz "Anne of The Island" Challenge

Answer: Spofford Avenue

The first place in Kingsport that Anne and Priscilla lived was at 38 St. John's Street, opposite the cemetery. Wallace Street was the name of the Street Philippa lived in during their first year of college, and Spook's lane was the name of the street Anne lived in when she was teaching at Summerside High School, during the novel "Anne of Windy Poplars" (published in Europe as "Anne of Windy Willows".)

From Quiz "Anne of Avonlea" Challenge

Answer: Ginger

"...Mr. Harrison kept a parot called Ginger." The infamous foul-mouthed parot Ginger tended to refer to Anne as the "Red-haired snippet." He also had a colourful vocabulary, taught to him by his previous owner, a sailor!

From Quiz "Anne of Green Gables" Challenge

Answer: Currant wine

In this chapter, the ever troubled Anne invites Diana to tea. She has never had raspberry cordial before, and doesn't know that she has in fact, accidentally given Diana Marilla's prize winning currant wine! This little escapade in turn gets Anne forbidden from associating with Diana!

From Quiz Anne Shirley

Answer: They asked for a boy

Well, of course they let her stay, eventually. It was fun reading about that.

From Quiz Annest of Annes

Answer: Diana Barry

Anne met Diana when she accompanied Marilla on a visit to Orchard Slope.

From Quiz Anne of Green Gables

Answer: geometry

Anne never gets over her hatred of geometry...it comes back to haunt her in later books when she has to teach the stuff!

From Quiz Anne of Green Gables

Answer: 1908

The original manuscript for "Anne of Green Gables" was rejected by the publisher. L.M. Montgomery, however, still felt her novel worthy of a second chance, so she stored the manuscript in a hat box for a few years and eventually resubmitted the manuscript "in the year of 1908".

From Quiz Anne of Green Gables

Answer: June

The book says it was early June when the nosey Mrs. Lynde saw Matthew scurry away in his buggy on his way to the train station. It was here he first laid eyes on the pitiful little orphan.

From Quiz 'Rainbow Valley ' by L.M. Montgomery

Answer: seven

Anne and Gilbert lost their first baby girl, Joyce (Joy) soon after she was born. The other children were James (Jem), Walter, Anne (Nan), Diana, Shirley and Marilla (Rilla).

From Quiz Anne of Avonlea

Answer: Davy and Dora

Davy and Dora were six when they came to live at Green Gables. Dora was a model child and was always quiet, prim, and trustworthy. Davy was ill-mannered, annoying, and a trouble maker. Anne and Marilla still said to each other that they liked Davy better. (I think this is not right.) They said you can't help loving someone who needs your help.

From Quiz Anne of Green Gables

Answer: Miss Stacey

Miss Stacey came to teach at the Avonlea school when the former teacher, Mr. Phillips, left.

From Quiz Anne of Ingleside

Answer: Rainbow Valley

Darling little Walter came up with this name after a rainstorm when a rainbow went right through the Hollow. He decided it needed a better name, so Rainbow Valley it became.

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