60 Questions
Where was Jane Austen born?
Steventon
What did Jane Austen's father do for a living?
Minister
At what age did Jane Austen start writing?
14
Where did Jane Austen live for the last few years of her life?
Hampshire
Which of Jane Austen's books was not very popular during her lifetime?
Mansfield Park
What is the underlying message in Jane Austen's novels?
Marriage for money leads to unhappiness
Which character in Pride and Prejudice does Mr. Darcy admire?
Elizabeth Bennet
What was the original title of Pride and Prejudice?
First Impressions
Who is the rich young man that has taken Netherfield?
Mr Bingley
How much is Mr Bingley's annual income?
Four or five thousand pounds
What does Mrs Bennet hope will happen with Mr Bingley and her daughters?
That he will marry one of them
Why does Mr Bennet not want to visit Mr Bingley?
He wants his wife to go alone
Who does Miss Lucas say she can forgive for their pride?
Mr Bingley
Who does Elizabeth observe showing pride in their treatment of everyone, including her sister?
Mrs Hurst and Miss Bingley
Who does Mr Darcy begin to find attractive after initially not being impressed with her appearance?
Miss Bennet
Who does Sir William try to persuade Mr Darcy to dance with, but is unsuccessful?
Miss Bennet
Who was Mr. Darcy's first choice for a dance partner?
Jane Bennet
Why did Mr. Darcy refuse to dance with any other woman in the room?
He thought they were not good-looking enough
How did Elizabeth feel towards Mr. Darcy after their interaction at the ball?
Angry
Why did Sir William Lucas move his family to Lucas Lodge?
He disliked his business and home in Meryton
Which member of the Bennet family was disappointed and worried when Mr Bingley found it necessary to be in London the following day and was unable to accept their invitation?
Mrs Bennet
Who did Mr Bingley dance with only once at the ball?
Miss Bingley
Who caused a general disgust and ended his popularity at the ball?
Mr Darcy
Who had the advantage of observing Mr Bingley from an upstairs window and noticed that he wore a blue coat and rode a black horse?
Mrs Bennet
Who received the note from Netherfield?
Jane
What did Mrs Bennet say when she found out the note was from Miss Bingley?
'That is very unlucky.'
Why did Jane want to take the carriage instead of going on horseback?
She wanted to use Mr Bingley's carriage.
Why did Mrs Bennet suggest Jane go on horseback instead of taking the carriage?
She thought the gentlemen had taken Mr Bingley's carriage.
Why did Jane end up going on horseback?
There were not enough horses for the carriage.
What did Elizabeth suggest about Jane going on horseback?
She thought it was a good idea.
True or false: Jane Austen's novels gained great success during her lifetime.
False
True or false: Jane Austen's early writing often made fun of popular fiction of the time.
True
True or false: Jane Austen's novels primarily focus on the lives of upper-class people in England.
False
True or false: Jane Austen's book, Pride and Prejudice, was originally titled First Impressions.
True
True or false: Jane Austen was the youngest of eight children.
False
True or false: Jane Austen began writing at the age of sixteen.
False
True or false: Jane Austen never accepted any marriage proposals.
False
True or false: Jane Austen's family moved to Bath after her father's death.
False
Mr. Bingley is married.
False
Mr. Bennet intends to visit Mr. Bingley.
True
Mrs. Bennet believes that Mr. Bingley may fall in love with one of her daughters.
True
Mr. Bennet thinks that Lizzy is the most intelligent of his daughters.
True
True or false: Mrs Bennet was pleased to hear that Mr Bingley would not return Mr Bennet's visit.
False
True or false: Mr Bingley's sisters were not dressed in the latest fashions.
False
True or false: Mr Darcy danced every dance at the ball.
False
True or false: Mr Bingley planned to give a ball at Netherfield.
True
True or false: Miss Bennet's pleasing manners won the approval of Mrs Hurst and Miss Bingley.
True
True or false: Mr Darcy initially found Elizabeth attractive when he saw her at the ball.
False
True or false: Elizabeth refused to dance with Mr Darcy when he asked her.
True
True or false: Mr Bingley's friend, Mr Darcy, started to become interested in Elizabeth after observing her at a party.
True
True or false: Elizabeth Bennet was forced to sit out for two dances because there were not enough gentlemen available to dance with.
True
True or false: Mr Darcy found Elizabeth Bennet to be fairly pretty but not good-looking enough.
True
True or false: Sir William Lucas moved his family to Lucas Lodge because he was dissatisfied with his business and home in Meryton.
True
True or false: Mr Darcy is known for being extremely agreeable and talkative among people he knows well.
False
True or false: Mrs. Bennet received a note from Mr. Bingley.
False
True or false: Jane wanted to take the carriage instead of going on horseback.
True
True or false: Mr. Bennet did not have enough horses for Jane to take the carriage.
True
True or false: Elizabeth suggested that Jane go on horseback because the gentlemen had used Mr. Bingley's carriage.
True
True or false: Jane was forced to go on horseback because Mr. Bennet needed the horses on the farm.
True
True or false: Jane was disappointed and worried when Mr. Bingley could not accept their invitation.
False
Test your knowledge of Pride and Prejudice with this quiz on Chapter 3! Explore the themes of pride and forgiveness as we delve into Jane's admirer and the dynamics of the characters in this classic Austen novel.
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