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Quiz about Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen

"Pride and Prejudice" by Jane Austen Quiz

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A multiple-choice quiz by grateful read. Estimated time: 4 mins.

Author
grateful read

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
146,669

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
8 / 10

Plays
4401

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 10

1. Who actually married Mr. Collins, much to Lizzie's shock and chagrin? Hint

Maria Lucas

Charlotte Lucas

Mary Bennet

Miss Bingley

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Question 2 of 10

2. Who did Elizabeth think Mr Darcy would look down on when they visited Pemberley with her? Hint

Mr and Mrs Phillips

Mr and Mrs Collins

Mr and Mrs Gardiner

Sir William and Maria Lucas

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Question 3 of 10

3. Who did Mr Wickham set his sights on when she inherited 10,000 pounds? Hint

Maria Lucas

Lydia Bennet

Miss Bingley

Mary King

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Question 4 of 10

4. Why was their engagement broken? Hint

Because she went to her uncle's at Liverpool.

Because she fell in love with someone else.

Because she discovered he was a rake and a gold-digger.

Because he found someone richer.

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Question 5 of 10

5. When did Wickham's story of Mr Darcy become common knowledge in Meryton? Hint

When Lydia slipped and let it out without thinking.

When Mrs Bennet talked to Lady Lucas at the Bingley ball.

When Lady Lucas told her daughter.

After the Bingley party left for London.

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Question 6 of 10

6. Who told Elizabeth about Mr Darcy's part in separating Mr Bingley and Jane? Hint

Miss Bingley

Colonel Fitzwilliam

Charlotte Lucas

Mrs Gardiner

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Question 7 of 10

7. Who alerted Mr. Darcy to the town's expectations of Jane and Mr. Bingley? Hint

Sir William Lucas

Mrs Bennet

Lydia Bennet

Miss Bingley

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Question 8 of 10

8. Elizabeth went to the Bingley ball hoping to dance with Mr Bingley. True/False.

True

False

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Question 9 of 10

9. What was the main reason Lady Catherine de Bourgh didn't want Elizabeth to marry Mr Darcy? Hint

She thought Elizabeth was too forward.

She thought Elizabeth was only after his money.

She thought Mr Darcy didn't love her and wanted only his happiness.

She wanted him to marry her daughter.

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Question 10 of 10

10. How did Eliza explain Mr Darcy's falling in love with her? Hint

Because of her beautiful eyes.

Because she was so talented at drawing.

Because she was so kind when Jane was sick.

Because of her impertinence.

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. Who actually married Mr. Collins, much to Lizzie's shock and chagrin?

Answer: Charlotte Lucas

Lizzie could not believe her good friend could possibly exhibit such awful judgment and marry Mr Collins, who in her view, had no redeeming value.

2. Who did Elizabeth think Mr Darcy would look down on when they visited Pemberley with her?

Answer: Mr and Mrs Gardiner

Based on her judgement of Mr Darcy's actions, Elizabeth expected him not to consider further acquaintance with people involved in trade.

3. Who did Mr Wickham set his sights on when she inherited 10,000 pounds?

Answer: Mary King

She was apparently the only heiress in his sight.

4. Why was their engagement broken?

Answer: Because she went to her uncle's at Liverpool.

Apparently, her family became concerned about his motives.

5. When did Wickham's story of Mr Darcy become common knowledge in Meryton?

Answer: After the Bingley party left for London.

Elizabeth was the only person Wickham told, because she made it clear how antagonistic she was to Mr Darcy.

6. Who told Elizabeth about Mr Darcy's part in separating Mr Bingley and Jane?

Answer: Colonel Fitzwilliam

He didn't know who Jane was in relationship to Lizzy and thought he was reporting an considerate act on Darcy's part.

7. Who alerted Mr. Darcy to the town's expectations of Jane and Mr. Bingley?

Answer: Sir William Lucas

He interrupted Mr. Darcy's and Lizzy's dance to talk to them and intimated the universal expectation of marriage.

8. Elizabeth went to the Bingley ball hoping to dance with Mr Bingley. True/False.

Answer: False

Mr Wickham was her looked-for partner.

9. What was the main reason Lady Catherine de Bourgh didn't want Elizabeth to marry Mr Darcy?

Answer: She wanted him to marry her daughter.

She and Mr Darcy's mother had planned their marriage "from their cradles."

10. How did Eliza explain Mr Darcy's falling in love with her?

Answer: Because of her impertinence.

Mr Darcy called it 'liveliness of mind' She said he was fed up with all the women swooning all over him.

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