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Margaret, Josephine, Elizabeth and Amy March Difficulty: Easy.

 

Two , Three, Five

Mr Laurence, or Uncle Laurie as lovingly called by the boys at Plumfield, had found Nat in some dark cellar, mourning for his father, and sent him to the school run by his childhood friend and sister-in-law, Mother Bhaer. Difficulty: Hard.

 

Mr Blake, Mrs Amy Laurence, Mrs Margaret Brooke

Josephine ("Jo") is the second oldest of the four March sisters. In "Little Women", her best friend Theodore Laurence ("Laurie", or "Teddy" as only Jo calls him) proclaims his love for her and asks her to marry him, but Jo turns him down. His heart is indeed broken, but not forever, as we learn before the end of the book. Jo goes on to marry another and starts a boy's school at Plumfield, bequeathed to Jo in her aunt's will. Difficulty: Hard.

 

Margaret March Brooke, Amy March Laurence, Elizabeth March

Rose went abroad with her uncle Dr. Alec, and former maid and adopted sister Phebe Moore. Difficulty: Hard.

 

Charlie and Aunt Clara, Steve and Kitty, Aunt Jessie and Jamie

John Brooke, tutor to Laurie who lived next door, admired Meg for a long time before he proposed to her. He felt that she was very young and that he was not wealthy enough to support them.

When he found that she shared his feelings they became engaged and agreed to marry in three years time. Difficulty: Easy.

 

John Rivers, John Stream, John Lake

The four girls, Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy were knitting socks for the soldiers fighting in the American Civil War. Their father was away from home as he was a military chaplain. Their mother, whom they called Marmee, was helping to pack boxes of comforts for the soldiers at Christmas. Difficulty: Hard.

 

Reading, Sewing, Walking

Archie, Will and Geordie were brothers, Mac and Steve were brothers while Charlie was an only son. Difficulty: Hard.

 

Archie, Steve, Geordie, Jamie, Charlie, Will and Mac, Archie, Charlie, Geordie, Jamie, Mac, Steve and Will, Archie, Mac, Charlie, Steve, Jamie, Will and Geordie

The story covers the lives of the Campbell cousins and their parents. Family troubles do abound, but don't they still! Difficulty: Average.

 

Callen, Moffat, McArthur

Amy is the youngest. Difficulty: Very Easy.

 

Lota,Betty,Mary,Jill, Miny,Anne,Alice,Darrell, Sally,Kate,Linda,Polly

Her mom is the only person who calls her by her given name. Difficulty: Hard.

 

June, Joan, Jessie

Daisy's real name is Margaret, Daisy is just a nickname. Difficulty: Easy.

 

Jo and Theodore, Caitlin and John, Megan and Amy

Laurie's grandfather didn't like his mom because Laurie's dad married her against his will. Difficulty: Hard.

 

German, British, French

 

Ernest Hemmingway, J.D. Salinger, Nathaniel Hawthorne

There are four girls in the book( I won't tell you the names because that is one of the following questions). Difficulty: Very Easy.

 

seven, three, two

There have been several films and TV series made which inmply Beth is the youngest. Beth is 13 at the beginning of the book and Amy is 12. Difficulty: Hard.

 

Meg, Beth, Jo

Jo March was married to Professor Friedrich Bhaer and both of them started to run the boarding school at Plumfield. She is known as Mother Bhaer to all the students there. Difficulty: Hard.

 

Aunt March, Beth March, Mrs March

Demi, as he is nicknamed, is the son of John and Meg Brooke and brother to Margaret ("Daisy") and Josie. His mother disapproved of his becoming a reporter, and his aunt Jo finds him an entry-level job in a publishing house; Demi and his mother are both happy with that! Difficulty: Hard.

 

Tommy Bangs, Jack Ford, Rob Bhaer

Buffum was her manager. Pemberton was a man who loved Rose. There are no such characters as Horace and Simpson. Difficulty: Hard.

 

Horace, Pemberton, Simpson

Dove-cote was a small house with a garden behind it and a lawn in front.
It was simply furnished but really homely, with books, flowers and home-made gifts scattered around the rooms. Difficulty: Average.

 

Our Home, Woodside, Happy Holme

The Hummel family were poor German immigrants living in one room with a sick mother,a family of small children and a baby.

They had no food and the Marches gave up their breakfast and carried the food and some fuel to the family on Christmas morning. Difficulty: Hard.

 

Schmidt, Hertz, Schwartz

Aunt Jane and Aunt Myra happen to be Rose's aunts while Aunt Plenty and Aunt Peace were her grand-aunts. Difficulty: Average.

 

Aunt Peach and Aunt Plum, Aunt Hope and Aunt Peace, Aunt Jane and Aunt Myra

It is a one year trial period for Rose to decide with whom she wishes to live. Her guardian wants her to be happy with whom ever she has to live with, not just have to stay somewhere because her dad thought she might be happy there. Towards the end, she even spends time visiting each aunt's house to help her make her choice. Difficulty: Hard.

 

Six Months, Two Years, A Year and a Half

"Merry Christmas Marmee!" the girls cried together. Difficulty: Very Easy.

 

Marchy, Chilly, Sweety

Nobody but their former school teacher refers to him as John. He, his brother, and Jill all left the school after the accident and Jack's mom taught them. Difficulty: Hard.

When Aunt March died, she left Plumfield to Jo. Difficulty: Hard.

 

Plumsfield, Riverdale, Edendale

 

Megan, Meredith, Marjorie

 

Mommy, Mama, Mormee

Amy wants to be a painter and have a lot of money. Difficulty: Hard.

His name is Theodore Laurence. When at school his friends called him Dora, which he hated. He prefers to be called Laurie, which everyone but Jo calls him. Difficulty: Easy.

 

He is big and cuddly, like a bear., He has a bear skin rug on his bed, He shot a bear while out hunting

Daisy and Demi are the children born to Meg and John Brooke. They are twins. Daisy is the only girl at Plumfield until Nan, a fierce and wild tomboy, arrives there. Josie is later born to Meg and becomes a younger sister to the twins. Difficulty: Hard.

 

Rob and Teddy, Dolly and Dan, Ted and Dick

Dan leads a knockabout life, and does not do well with rules and regulations. He fights a lot with others, but is true to his values and true to his friends. He is Mrs. Jo's favorite of the boys in the school although she worries, prophetically, that his headstrong ways will get him in trouble with the law. Dan is killed out West fighting for a tribe of Native Americans. Difficulty: Hard.

 

Tommy Bangs, George Cole, Theodore Laurence

He wrote "Songs and Sonnets" and sent it to Rose on New Year's Day. Difficulty: Hard.

 

Poetry and Prose, Verses and Rhymes, Rhythm and Roses

The twins were a boy named John Laurence, to be called Demi (short for Demijohn) and a girl named Margaret, to be called Daisy to distinguish her from her mother and grandmother.

At first Meg was so involved with the babies that John felt quite left out but this was solved when Hannah came in each day to help. Difficulty: Hard.

 

Elizabeth and Laurence John, Elizabeth and Laurence, Margaret and John

The reference to the book as "a true guidebook for any pilgrim going on a long journey" suggests it may have been "The Pilgrim's Progress", although some readers consider that it may have been a Bible (or a New Testament), due to the reference to it as being "that beautiful old story of the best life ever lived." When the children were younger, they used to play a game based on "The Pilgrim's Progress" where they had bags on their backs to represent burdens and travelled through the house experiencing good times and bad until they reached the top of the house which they called The Celestial City.

All of the sisters were thrilled with their gifts and planned to read them every day and use them as a guide for their lives. Difficulty: Hard.

 

The Odyssey, Alice in Wonderland, Great Expectations

There are eight but Rose is the only girl so there are seven boys. Good thing for her they were cousins and not brothers! Difficulty: Hard.

 

Eight, Six, One

The Moffats were very fashionable. Difficulty: Easy.

 

Susan Bones, Martina Soles, Bota Butter

It was a sledding accident. Jack decided to go down the dangerous hill and they obviously got hurt. Difficulty: Hard.

 

her leg, her arm, her shoulder

Beth Laurence was a frail child just like Beth March was. Difficulty: Easy.

 

Jo, Meg, Marmee

The slippers were purple with pansies on them. Difficulty: Hard.

 

Josephine, Elizabeth, Laurie