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Jane Austen was born in 1775.
Jane Austen was born in 1775.
True (A)
Jane Austen was the youngest of eight children.
Jane Austen was the youngest of eight children.
False (B)
Jane Austen's father was a minister.
Jane Austen's father was a minister.
True (A)
Jane Austen lived in Bath for most of her life.
Jane Austen lived in Bath for most of her life.
True or false: Jane Austen's novels were widely popular during her lifetime?
True or false: Jane Austen's novels were widely popular during her lifetime?
True or false: Jane Austen's novels gained significant success and recognition after her death?
True or false: Jane Austen's novels gained significant success and recognition after her death?
True or false: Jane Austen's novels primarily focus on the lives and concerns of middle-class people in England?
True or false: Jane Austen's novels primarily focus on the lives and concerns of middle-class people in England?
True or false: Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice was originally titled First Impressions?
True or false: Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice was originally titled First Impressions?
True or false: Netherfield has been taken by a rich young man from the south of England?
True or false: Netherfield has been taken by a rich young man from the south of England?
True or false: Mr Bingley is married?
True or false: Mr Bingley is married?
True or false: Mrs Bennet believes that Mr Bingley may fall in love with one of her daughters?
True or false: Mrs Bennet believes that Mr Bingley may fall in love with one of her daughters?
True or false: Mr Bennet has a high respect for his wife's nerves?
True or false: Mr Bennet has a high respect for his wife's nerves?
Mr Bingley planned to be at the next public ball.
Mr Bingley planned to be at the next public ball.
Mr Bennet was disappointed that Mr Bingley did not bring any ladies with him to the ball.
Mr Bennet was disappointed that Mr Bingley did not bring any ladies with him to the ball.
Mr Darcy's popularity at the ball lasted the entire evening.
Mr Darcy's popularity at the ball lasted the entire evening.
Mrs Bennet was pleased with Mr Bingley's behavior at the ball.
Mrs Bennet was pleased with Mr Bingley's behavior at the ball.
True or false: Miss Lucas is offended by Mr. Darcy's pride because she believes he has a valid reason for it.
True or false: Miss Lucas is offended by Mr. Darcy's pride because she believes he has a valid reason for it.
True or false: Elizabeth dislikes the treatment of her sister Jane by Mrs. Hurst and Miss Bingley.
True or false: Elizabeth dislikes the treatment of her sister Jane by Mrs. Hurst and Miss Bingley.
True or false: Mr. Darcy initially found Elizabeth attractive at the ball.
True or false: Mr. Darcy initially found Elizabeth attractive at the ball.
True or false: Elizabeth accepts Mr. Darcy's offer to dance with her at Sir William Lucas's party.
True or false: Elizabeth accepts Mr. Darcy's offer to dance with her at Sir William Lucas's party.
True or false: Elizabeth Bennet was forced to sit out for two dances because there were not enough gentlemen available to dance with her.
True or false: Elizabeth Bennet was forced to sit out for two dances because there were not enough gentlemen available to dance with her.
True or false: Mr. Darcy refused to dance with Elizabeth Bennet because he did not find her attractive enough.
True or false: Mr. Darcy refused to dance with Elizabeth Bennet because he did not find her attractive enough.
True or false: Sir William Lucas and his family lived in Meryton before moving to Lucas Lodge.
True or false: Sir William Lucas and his family lived in Meryton before moving to Lucas Lodge.
True or false: Miss Lucas wished that Mr. Darcy had danced with Elizabeth Bennet.
True or false: Miss Lucas wished that Mr. Darcy had danced with Elizabeth Bennet.
True or false: Mrs. Bennet was interrupted by a servant with a note for Mr. Bennet.
True or false: Mrs. Bennet was interrupted by a servant with a note for Mr. Bennet.
True or false: The note came from Netherfield.
True or false: The note came from Netherfield.
True or false: Mrs. Bennet was disappointed with the news in the note.
True or false: Mrs. Bennet was disappointed with the news in the note.
True or false: Jane wanted to use the carriage to go to Netherfield.
True or false: Jane wanted to use the carriage to go to Netherfield.
True or false: Elizabeth suggested that Jane should stay overnight at Netherfield.
True or false: Elizabeth suggested that Jane should stay overnight at Netherfield.
True or false: Jane ended up going to Netherfield on horseback.
True or false: Jane ended up going to Netherfield on horseback.
