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Jane Austen's novels became popular during her lifetime.
Jane Austen's novels became popular during her lifetime.
False (B)
All of Jane Austen's novels deal with the lives of middle-class people.
All of Jane Austen's novels deal with the lives of middle-class people.
True (A)
Mansfield Park is considered to be Jane Austen's greatest achievement.
Mansfield Park is considered to be Jane Austen's greatest achievement.
False (B)
Mrs. Bennet's main concern is to find good husbands for all her daughters.
Mrs. Bennet's main concern is to find good husbands for all her daughters.
True or false: Jane Austen was the only child in her family?
True or false: Jane Austen was the only child in her family?
True or false: Jane Austen began writing at the age of ten?
True or false: Jane Austen began writing at the age of ten?
True or false: Jane Austen's family moved to Bath after her father's death?
True or false: Jane Austen's family moved to Bath after her father's death?
True or false: Jane Austen accepted a marriage proposal but later changed her mind?
True or false: Jane Austen accepted a marriage proposal but later changed her mind?
True or false: Netherfield has been taken by a rich young man from the north of England?
True or false: Netherfield has been taken by a rich young man from the north of England?
True or false: Mr. Bingley is married?
True or false: Mr. Bingley is married?
True or false: Mr. Bingley has a yearly income of four or five thousand pounds?
True or false: Mr. Bingley has a yearly income of four or five thousand pounds?
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?
True or false: Mrs Bennet was pleased to hear that Mr Bingley would not return Mr Bennet's visit?
True or false: Mrs Bennet was pleased to hear that Mr Bingley would not return Mr Bennet's visit?
True or false: Mr Bingley planned to attend the next public ball?
True or false: Mr Bingley planned to attend the next public ball?
True or false: Mr Bingley brought twelve ladies and seven gentlemen with him to the ball?
True or false: Mr Bingley brought twelve ladies and seven gentlemen with him to the ball?
True or false: Mr Darcy's manners were admired by everyone at the ball?
True or false: Mr Darcy's manners were admired by everyone at the ball?
True or false: Miss Lucas is offended by Mr. Darcy's pride?
True or false: Miss Lucas is offended by Mr. Darcy's pride?
True or false: Elizabeth is becoming interested in Mr. Darcy?
True or false: Elizabeth is becoming interested in Mr. Darcy?
True or false: Mr. Darcy initially found Elizabeth's face attractive?
True or false: Mr. Darcy initially found Elizabeth's face attractive?
True or false: Mrs. Bennet thinks all her children are very clever?
True or false: Mrs. Bennet thinks all her children are very clever?
Mrs Bennet received a note from Netherfield.
Mrs Bennet received a note from Netherfield.
Mrs Bennet was happy about the note.
Mrs Bennet was happy about the note.
Miss Bingley sent the note to Jane.
Miss Bingley sent the note to Jane.
Jane wanted to take the carriage to Netherfield.
Jane wanted to take the carriage to Netherfield.
The gentlemen used Mr Bingley's carriage to go to Meryton.
The gentlemen used Mr Bingley's carriage to go to Meryton.
Jane was able to go on horseback to Netherfield.
Jane was able to go on horseback to Netherfield.
True or false: Elizabeth Bennet had been forced to sit out for two dances because there were not enough gentlemen available?
True or false: Elizabeth Bennet had been forced to sit out for two dances because there were not enough gentlemen available?
True or false: Mr Darcy refused to dance because there was no woman in the room he wanted to dance with?
True or false: Mr Darcy refused to dance because there was no woman in the room he wanted to dance with?
True or false: Mrs Bennet was pleased to see her oldest daughter admired by the Netherfield party?
True or false: Mrs Bennet was pleased to see her oldest daughter admired by the Netherfield party?
True or false: Sir William Lucas had moved his family to a house near Meryton because he was disgusted with his business and hometown?
True or false: Sir William Lucas had moved his family to a house near Meryton because he was disgusted with his business and hometown?