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Jane Austen was born in Steventon, Hampshire.
Jane Austen was born in Steventon, Hampshire.
True
Jane Austen was the eldest of eight children.
Jane Austen was the eldest of eight children.
False
Jane Austen moved to Bath after her father's death.
Jane Austen moved to Bath after her father's death.
False
True or false: Jane Austen's stories primarily focus on the lives of middle-class people living in England's countryside and towns?
True or false: Jane Austen's stories primarily focus on the lives of middle-class people living in England's countryside and towns?
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True or false: Austen's early writing often made fun of popular fiction of the time?
True or false: Austen's early writing often made fun of popular fiction of the time?
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True or false: Austen's novels achieved great success during her lifetime?
True or false: Austen's novels achieved great success during her lifetime?
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True or false: The main character in Northanger Abbey confuses literature with real life?
True or false: The main character in Northanger Abbey confuses literature with real life?
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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.
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True or false: Mr. Bingley is married.
True or false: Mr. Bingley is married.
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True or false: Mr. Bingley intends to marry one of the Bennet girls.
True or false: Mr. Bingley intends to marry one of the Bennet girls.
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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.
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True or false: Mr Bennet was pleased to hear that Mrs Bennet was sick of Mr Bingley.
True or false: Mr Bennet was pleased to hear that Mrs Bennet was sick of Mr Bingley.
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True or false: Mr Bennet regretted visiting Mr Bingley.
True or false: Mr Bennet regretted visiting Mr Bingley.
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True or false: Mr Bingley planned to be at the next public ball.
True or false: Mr Bingley planned to be at the next public ball.
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True or false: Mr Darcy was popular at the ball until his manners caused a general disgust.
True or false: Mr Darcy was popular at the ball until his manners caused a general disgust.
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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.
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True or false: Mr Darcy refused to dance because he did not find any other woman in the room attractive enough.
True or false: Mr Darcy refused to dance because he did not find any other woman in the room attractive enough.
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True or false: Sir William Lucas had a strong dislike for his business and his home in Meryton.
True or false: Sir William Lucas had a strong dislike for his business and his home in Meryton.
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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.
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True or false: Miss Lucas is offended by Mr. Darcy's pride.
True or false: Miss Lucas is offended by Mr. Darcy's pride.
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True or false: Mrs. Hurst and Miss Bingley approve of Miss Bennet's manners.
True or false: Mrs. Hurst and Miss Bingley approve of Miss Bennet's manners.
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True or false: Mr. Darcy initially found Elizabeth attractive at the ball.
True or false: Mr. Darcy initially found Elizabeth attractive at the ball.
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True or false: Elizabeth refused to dance with Mr. Darcy at Sir William Lucas's party.
True or false: Elizabeth refused to dance with Mr. Darcy at Sir William Lucas's party.
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True or false: Mrs Bennet was pleased to receive a note from Miss Bingley?
True or false: Mrs Bennet was pleased to receive a note from Miss Bingley?
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True or false: Jane wanted to go to Netherfield in a carriage?
True or false: Jane wanted to go to Netherfield in a carriage?
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True or false: Jane ended up going to Netherfield on horseback?
True or false: Jane ended up going to Netherfield on horseback?
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