Pride and Prejudice

What is Mrs. Bennet's main concern for her daughters?

• That they find true love for themselves

• That they find a good job to support themselves

• That they pursue an education

• That they find husbands to support them

Elizabeth and her sister Jane are close and are alike in many ways, but

• Elizabeth is more kind in her judgments of people than Jane is

• the sisters compete when it comes to winning men's affection

• Jane is closer to her friend Charlotte than Elizabeth is

• Elizabeth is more cynical in her judgments of people than Jane is

 Why doesn't Elizabeth want Lydia to go to Brighton?

• It would not be fair to the rest of the family

• Lydia is too young to make it to Brighton by herself

• Mrs. Bennet desperately needs her help at Longbourn

• Lydia's unsupervised behavior will reflect poorly on herself and the family

Who does Lady Catherine think Darcy should marry?

• Her sister Bernadette

• Her niece Florence

• Her daughter

Why did Charlotte accept Mr. Collins' marriage proposal?

• Because she wants freedom and stability

• Because she needs someone to help her with her children

• Because she always secretly loved him

• Because her family's estate is entailed to him

What is one way to establish potential relationships in this time period?

• Talking on the public phones with each other

• Having dinner together at Rosings

• Dancing together at a ball

• Holding hands in public

Who is the author of Pride and Prejudice?

• Emily Bronte

• Charlotte Bronte

• Mary Evans

• Jane Austen

"It pains me to say this, but it was the lack of propriety shown by your mother, your three younger sisters - even, on occasion, your father."

What does Mr Darcy mean ?

• Darcy thinks Elizabeth's family do not have an appropriate behavior and opportunists

• Darcy thinks Elizabeth's family do not have good personal hygiene

• Darcy thinks Elizabeth's family do not have enough land and money

What are women barred from in this period?

• Inheriting money and properties

• spending money

• marrying poor men

• selling properties

"It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife". Which figure of speech is used?

• metaphor

• irony

• rhetorical statement

• epithet