Pride and Prejudice Chapter 6 Flashcards
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What do the Bingley sisters think of the Bennet's?

  • They like all the Bennet sisters.
  • They dislike Miss Bennet and the younger Bennet sisters but like Jane and Elizabeth. (correct)
  • They know nothing about the Bennet's.
  • They admire the Bennet family.
  • What did Elizabeth see in the Bingley sisters' treatment of everybody?

    superciliousness

    How long has Jane known Mr. Bingley?

    a fortnight-2 weeks

    What does Charlotte say about Jane?

    <p>If she doesn't help him on, he may never do more than like her.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Charlotte say about happiness in marriage?

    <p>It is entirely a matter of chance.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was Mr. Darcy beginning to think about Elizabeth?

    <p>She was beginning to become an object of some interest in his eyes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Elizabeth say about Mr. Darcy?

    <p>That he has a very 'satirical eye'.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Mr. Lucas tell Mr. Darcy about dancing?

    <p>That there is nothing like it and that he considers it one of the first refinements of polished society.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Bingley Sisters' Opinion

    • The Bingley sisters have a negative view of Miss Bennet and the younger Bennet sisters.
    • They express a preference for Jane and Elizabeth, indicating a complex social dynamic.

    Elizabeth's Observation

    • Elizabeth perceives the Bingley sisters' behavior as supercilious, highlighting their arrogance and disdain.

    Duration of Jane and Mr. Bingley's Acquaintance

    • Jane has known Mr. Bingley for a brief period of two weeks (a fortnight).

    Charlotte's Perspective on Jane

    • Charlotte advises that if Jane does not actively encourage Mr. Bingley's affections, he may only ever develop a mild liking for her.

    Marriage and Happiness According to Charlotte

    • Charlotte believes that happiness in marriage is largely a matter of luck.
    • She suggests that ignorance of a partner's flaws can be preferable for a successful union.

    Mr. Darcy's Interest in Elizabeth

    • Mr. Darcy begins to take a notable interest in Elizabeth, although she remains unaware of his shifting feelings.

    Elizabeth's Critique of Mr. Darcy

    • Elizabeth describes Mr. Darcy as having a "satirical eye," indicating her perception of his critical and perhaps mocking demeanor.

    Mr. Lucas on Dancing

    • Mr. Lucas conveys to Mr. Darcy that dancing is essential for refined society, suggesting its importance in social interactions and courtship rituals.

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    Test your knowledge of Chapter 6 of 'Pride and Prejudice' through these flashcards. Explore the relationships and perceptions of characters like the Bingley sisters and Elizabeth Bennet. This quiz will help reinforce key concepts and character dynamics in the story.

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