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Tough Rilla of Ingleside Quiz | 15 Questions | For Children

This is about L. M. Montgomery's final book of the Anne series, and needless to say one of the best books I have ever read. Enjoy my quiz!

A multiple-choice quiz by Phoenix3000. Estimated time: 5 mins.

Author
Phoenix3000

Time
5 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
50,263

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Tough

Avg Score
9 / 15

Plays
1197

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 15

1. At the very beginning of the book, what is Susan reading? Hint

World News

Business

Arts and Leisure

Glen Notes

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Question 2 of 15

2. What is the name of Jem's dog? Hint

Dr. Jekyll and Mr Hyde

Gyp

Dog Monday

Sir Wilfred

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Question 3 of 15

3. Who was making 'sheep's eyes' at Nan? Hint

Ken Ford

Jerry Meredith

Jack Elliot

Joe Milgrave

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Question 4 of 15

4. What flower of Susan's was 'the finest in the glen'?

Answer: (One Word)

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Question 5 of 15

5. Which of Anne's children is killed in WW1? Hint

Jem

Shirley

Walter

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Question 6 of 15

6. Who told Rilla that Walter had enlisted in the army?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 7 of 15

7. What church elder was nick-named 'Whiskers-on-the-moon'? Hint

Josiah Pryor

Norman Douglas

John Meredith

Joe Milgrave

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Question 8 of 15

8. Why couldn't Ken enlist? Hint

His ankle was still healing

His mother wouldn't let him

He was afraid

He didn't want to go

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Question 9 of 15

9. Who went overseas to do V.A.D work?

Answer: (first name)

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Question 10 of 15

10. What was the family's nick-name of Rilla's 'war-baby'? Hint

Jake

Lloyd George

Baby

Jims

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Question 11 of 15

11. What was the city that Walter and Rilla had one day planned to visit? Hint

Paris

Vienna

The Hague

Venice

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Question 12 of 15

12. What was the name of Walter's famous poem?

Answer: (Two Words)

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Question 13 of 15

13. At what movie did Rilla make 'an awful goose of herself'? Hint

'The cabinet of Dr. Caligari'

'Birth of a Nation'

'Hearts of the world'

'Intolerance'

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Question 14 of 15

14. Who was supposed to sing at the Junior Reds concert, but couldn't because her nephew had pneumonia? Hint

Irene Howard

Mrs. Channing

Rilla Blythe

Faith Meredith

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Question 15 of 15

15. What did Mr. Pryor do when he saw a car coming down his street? Hint

He let it pass

He shot at it

He chased it with a pitchfork

He made his dogs go after it

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. At the very beginning of the book, what is Susan reading?

Answer: Glen Notes

She just passed right over the 'unimportant' news about Archduke Ferdinand's assassination, unaware of how important it really was.

2. What is the name of Jem's dog?

Answer: Dog Monday

That faithful little dog would wait for over four long years for the monster that took his master away to bring him back...

3. Who was making 'sheep's eyes' at Nan?

Answer: Jerry Meredith

4. What flower of Susan's was 'the finest in the glen'?

Answer: Peonies

They were considerably better than her ferns...

5. Which of Anne's children is killed in WW1?

Answer: Walter

Walter was 'called by the Piper' when he went over the top in Courcelette.

6. Who told Rilla that Walter had enlisted in the army?

Answer: Irene Howard

The nerve of her, right before Rilla went onstage!

7. What church elder was nick-named 'Whiskers-on-the-moon'?

Answer: Josiah Pryor

Mr. Pryor was not liked at all by anyone, especially Susan, yet he had the nerve to propose to her.

8. Why couldn't Ken enlist?

Answer: His ankle was still healing

He had broken his ankle in a football game earlier in the school year. He did enlist eventually, though Rilla was very unhappy about it.

9. Who went overseas to do V.A.D work?

Answer: Faith

She could be near her fiance Jem there.

10. What was the family's nick-name of Rilla's 'war-baby'?

Answer: Jims

Susan's nick-name for him was Little Kitchener, but everyone else stuck with Jims.

11. What was the city that Walter and Rilla had one day planned to visit?

Answer: Venice

Sadly, since Walter was killed in action at Courcelette, he would never visit the city.

12. What was the name of Walter's famous poem?

Answer: The Piper

The only great poem of the war was written by Private Walter Blythe in the Flanders trenches.

13. At what movie did Rilla make 'an awful goose of herself'?

Answer: 'Hearts of the world'

While watching 'Hearts of the World', Rilla stood up and shouted for the lady to grab the knife in her stocking, and the girl did!

14. Who was supposed to sing at the Junior Reds concert, but couldn't because her nephew had pneumonia?

Answer: Mrs. Channing

Irene ended up singing in the concert, but Rilla had to eat a slice of 'humble pie' before she would ask Irene.

15. What did Mr. Pryor do when he saw a car coming down his street?

Answer: He chased it with a pitchfork

'Mrs. Dr dear, I would call such conduct unreasonable' says Susan, and I agree wth her.

Source: Author Phoenix3000

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