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Do You Know 'Emma'? Trivia Quiz

Here is some trivia about the book 'Emma'. It is a mix of difficult and average questions. Good Luck!

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

Author
Lanire

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
89,337

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
15

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
10 / 15

Plays
1702

One at a Time - Single Page - Timed Game

Question 1 of 15

1. How old is Mr. Knightley at the beginning of the book? Hint

in early 20s

in early 30s

in late 30s

in late 20s

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Question 2 of 15

2. Why does Mr. Knightley think that Miss Taylor profited by marrying Mr. Weston? Hint

She will be able to have children before it's too late

She can employ her management skills

It made her social status higher

Now she has only one person to please

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Question 3 of 15

3. What is not a name of a teacher in Mrs. Goddard's school? Hint

Miss Richardson

Miss Nash

Miss Bates

Miss Prince

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Question 4 of 15

4. Which of the following men did Harriet never fall in love with? Hint

Mr. Knightley

Mr. Elton

Robert Martin

Frank Churchill

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Question 5 of 15

5. Which of the following is not true about the portrait of Harriet Smith that Emma has painted? Hint

It shows Harriet in a drawing room

It is in watercolours

It is a whole-length portrait

It is hung over a mantlepiece

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Question 6 of 15

6. What is the name of the doctor that Isabella is very fond of? Hint

Mr. Blyton

Mr. Perry

Mr. Wingfield

Mr. Crowting

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Question 7 of 15

7. Which of the following people was not excited about Frank Churchill's visit? Hint

Mr. Knightley

Mrs. Weston

Emma

Mr. Weston

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Question 8 of 15

8. What is Mr. Elton's first name? Hint

Philip

William

Edward

Robert

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Question 9 of 15

9. What was the name of the inn where the Westons' ball was held? Hint

Crown Inn

Royal Inn

Imperial Inn

King's Inn

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Question 10 of 15

10. Whom does Mrs. Weston think Mr. Knightley is in love with? Hint

Augusta Hawkins

Emma Woodhouse

Jane Fairfax

Harriet Smith

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Question 11 of 15

11. What is the last name of the people that raised Jane Fairfax? Hint

Fairfax

Dixon

Bates

Campbell

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Question 12 of 15

12. What is the name of the house that Mrs. Elton always talks about? Hint

Maple Grove

Donwell Abbey

Enscombe

Randalls

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Question 13 of 15

13. What game does Emma often play with her father in the evening? Hint

Whist

Chess

Poker

Backgammon

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Question 14 of 15

14. Whom does Emma arrange for Harriet to visit? Hint

Mr. and Mrs. John Knightley

Colonel and Mrs. Campbell

Robert Martin

Mr. and Mrs. Dixon

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Question 15 of 15

15. Jane Austen wrote, 'I am going to take a heroine whom no one but myself will much like'. Whom did Jane Austen refer to?

Answer: (Two Words- first and last name or just first)

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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. How old is Mr. Knightley at the beginning of the book?

Answer: in late 30s

He is said to be 'a sensible man about seven or eight-and-thirty'. At the same time it's said that Emma 'had lived nearly twenty-one years in the world'. Which means that the difference between their ages is nearly 17 years.

2. Why does Mr. Knightley think that Miss Taylor profited by marrying Mr. Weston?

Answer: Now she has only one person to please

Mr. Knightley thinks that it would be much easier on Miss Taylor to please her husband instead of pleasing Mr. and Miss Woodhouse.

3. What is not a name of a teacher in Mrs. Goddard's school?

Answer: Miss Bates

Their names are pronounced by Harriet when she tells Emma about the goose Mrs. Martin sent to Mrs. Goddard after Harriet's visit to the farm.

4. Which of the following men did Harriet never fall in love with?

Answer: Frank Churchill

Emma believes that Harriet fell in love with Frank Churchill because he saved her from a band of gypsies, but actually at the time Harriet likes Mr. Knightley because he asked her to dance when Mr. Elton slighted her.

5. Which of the following is not true about the portrait of Harriet Smith that Emma has painted?

Answer: It shows Harriet in a drawing room

The drawing shows Harriet sitting outside, and Mr. Woodhouse immediately expressed concern for Harriet in the picture since she is not wearing anything warm. The portrait was actually drawn indoors, but Emma imagined Harriet sitting outside.

6. What is the name of the doctor that Isabella is very fond of?

Answer: Mr. Wingfield

Isabella and Mr. Woodhouse keep on having arguments about which doctor is better and whose opinion should be held in higher esteem.

7. Which of the following people was not excited about Frank Churchill's visit?

Answer: Mr. Knightley

Since Frank Churchill is Mr. Weston's son, the man is eager to see him, and so is Mrs. Weston, who received a letter from him. Emma is looking forward to his visit because she thinks that he will be a proper person to fall in love with.

8. What is Mr. Elton's first name?

Answer: Philip

Harriet noticed Mr. Elton's name on his trunk that was sent to Bath, where he was to marry Augusta Hawkins. It was on the same day that Harriet went to visit Martins for the first time after her refusal to Robert.

9. What was the name of the inn where the Westons' ball was held?

Answer: Crown Inn

In the Crown Inn a couple of post-horses were kept and it was mainly used for the whist club meetings, but Frank Churchill found it interesting because it had a ballroom and he was eager to dance.

10. Whom does Mrs. Weston think Mr. Knightley is in love with?

Answer: Jane Fairfax

Mrs. Weston tells her suspicions to Emma, who is shocked and hopes that Mr. Knightley never marries so that his property would be inherited by her nephew.

11. What is the last name of the people that raised Jane Fairfax?

Answer: Campbell

Jane Fairfax is an orphan and Miss Bates is her aunt, but Colonel Campbell and his wife took up to raise her. They had their own daughter, who married Mr. Dixon and went to live in Ireland.

12. What is the name of the house that Mrs. Elton always talks about?

Answer: Maple Grove

Mrs. Elton always compares everything to Maple Grove, and in her opinion nothing even comes close to the perfection of Maple Grove, which is her married sister's house.

13. What game does Emma often play with her father in the evening?

Answer: Backgammon

It is mentioned several times in the book that Emma plays backgammon with her father, and though there might be other games they play, backgammon is the most common game for them.

14. Whom does Emma arrange for Harriet to visit?

Answer: Mr. and Mrs. John Knightley

She sends Harriet to London to stay there with Isabella so that Harriet might forget about Mr. Knightley and have some fun. There Harriet finds out that she is an illegitimate child and gets together with Robert Martin.

15. Jane Austen wrote, 'I am going to take a heroine whom no one but myself will much like'. Whom did Jane Austen refer to?

Answer: Emma Woodhouse

The time proved Jane Austen wrong. Many people found Emma Woodhouse a great entertaining character.

Source: Author Lanire

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