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Jane Austen Novels Trivia Quiz

This is a general quiz on some of Jane Austen's wonderful novels.

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

Author
flintphone

Time
4 mins

Type
Multiple Choice

Quiz #
241,488

Updated
Dec 03 21

# Qns
10

Difficulty
Average

Avg Score
7 / 10

Plays
610

Last 3 plays: Guest 31 (6/10), Guest 31 (8/10), Guest 46 (9/10).

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Question 1 of 10

1. In "Pride and Prejudice", why does Mrs Bennet think that Lady Catherine has come to talk to Elizabeth? Hint

She wants to tell Elizabeth of her disapproval to her marrying Mr Darcy

She came to tell her of Mr Collins' betrayal

She wants to talk to Elizabeth about Anne

She came to congratulate them on the marriage of Lydia and Wickham

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Question 2 of 10

2. In "Persuasion", as a teenager, Anne Elliot was persuaded not to marry Mr Wentworth by whom? Hint

Henrietta Musgrove

Sir Walter Elliot

Lady Russell

Charles Hayter

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Question 3 of 10

3. In "Sense and Sensibility", Lucy Steele has been secretly engaged to Edward Ferrars for how many years? Hint

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Question 4 of 10

4. In "Persuasion", Anne decides to marry Mr Elliot for his money.

True

False

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Question 5 of 10

5. In "Pride and Prejudice", Elizabeth accepts Mr Collins' proposal to marry him.

True

False

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Question 6 of 10

6. In "Emma", Mr John Knightley is married to whom? Hint

Emma

Jane

Harriet

Isabella

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Question 7 of 10

7. In "Mansfield Park", Fanny is first proposed to by whom? Hint

Rushworth

Tom Bertram

Henry Crawford

Yates

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Question 8 of 10

8. In "Pride and Prejudice", why does Charlotte Lucas (Elizabeth's best friend) marry Mr Collins? Hint

She is reaching old maid status and believes that he can give her a comfortable home

Her father threaten to kick her out of the house

She loves him and has a great respect for Lady Catherine

She wants to get back at Elizabeth

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Question 9 of 10

9. In "Mansfield Park", which one of Fanny's brothers or sisters did she bring with her to Mansfield Park when Edmund came for her at her father's house? Hint

William Price

Rebecca Price

Betsey Price

Susan Price

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Question 10 of 10

10. In "Emma", Emma's protege is whom? Hint

Miss Jane Fairfax

Harriet Smith

Miss Tayler

Miss Bates

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Oct 30 2024 : Guest 31: 6/10
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Quiz Answer Key and Fun Facts

1. In "Pride and Prejudice", why does Mrs Bennet think that Lady Catherine has come to talk to Elizabeth?

Answer: She came to congratulate them on the marriage of Lydia and Wickham

Lady Catherine really came to give her disapproval of Elizabeth marrying Mr Darcy.

2. In "Persuasion", as a teenager, Anne Elliot was persuaded not to marry Mr Wentworth by whom?

Answer: Lady Russell

Lady Russell did not want her to marry Mr Wentworth because she felt that he was too poor to be a good match for Anne.

3. In "Sense and Sensibility", Lucy Steele has been secretly engaged to Edward Ferrars for how many years?

Answer: 4

Lucy Steele leaves Edward to marry his brother, Robert, after he was disinherited.

4. In "Persuasion", Anne decides to marry Mr Elliot for his money.

Answer: False

Anne marries Mr Wentworth at the end of the novel.

5. In "Pride and Prejudice", Elizabeth accepts Mr Collins' proposal to marry him.

Answer: False

Elizabeth accepts Mr Darcy's second proposal.

6. In "Emma", Mr John Knightley is married to whom?

Answer: Isabella

John and Isabella have five children.

7. In "Mansfield Park", Fanny is first proposed to by whom?

Answer: Henry Crawford

Henry runs away with Maria, who is married.

8. In "Pride and Prejudice", why does Charlotte Lucas (Elizabeth's best friend) marry Mr Collins?

Answer: She is reaching old maid status and believes that he can give her a comfortable home

Charlotte tells Elizabeth that she is not romantic and just wants a comfortable home.

9. In "Mansfield Park", which one of Fanny's brothers or sisters did she bring with her to Mansfield Park when Edmund came for her at her father's house?

Answer: Susan Price

Susan Price started to take Fanny's place by helping her aunt.

10. In "Emma", Emma's protege is whom?

Answer: Harriet Smith

Emma believes that she can help Harriet Smith find a mate.

Source: Author flintphone

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