Pride & Prejudice Vol I & II Quiz

How does Darcy offend Elizabeth at the ball in Meryton?

• He scolds her mother
• He refuses to dance with her
• He calls her father a fool
• He says he likes Jane

Why does Jane end up staying at Netherfield Park for several days?

• Her coach breaks a wheel
• Her sister Elizabeth refuses to leave
• She becomes ill after being in the rain
• Mr. Darcy asks her to stay

Which of Elizabeth's features draws Darcy's attention?

• Her fine eyes
• Her luxurious hair
• Her brilliant smile
• Her dainty hands
• Her porcelain skin

What does it mean that Mr. Bennet's property is entailed?

• It comes from royal lineage
• It is a rental home so he does not own it
• It was given to him as a gift
• Only a male can inherit it

Why does Miss Bingley dislike Elizabeth?

• She is envious of Darcy’s growing attraction to Elizabeth.
• Elizabeth insulted Miss Bingley at the ball.
• Wickham has told Miss Bingley lies about Elizabeth’s character.
• Darcy is constantly speaking ill of Elizabeth.

What reason does Wickham give Elizabeth regarding his dislike of Darcy?

• Darcy cheated him out of his inheritance
• Darcy is a traitor to his country
• Darcy wouldn't let him marry his sister Georgiana
• Darcy cheats at card games and whist

To which Bennet daughter does Collins propose?

• Jane
• Kitty
• Lydia
• Elizabeth
• Mary

The opening line of the novel begins "It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man of good fortune must be in want of a wife." Which character's thoughts does this quote most closely reflect?

• Mrs. Bennet
• Mr. Bennet
• Jane
• Elizabeth
• Bingley

Who sends Jane a letter from London?

• Caroline Bingley
• Mr. Bingley
• Mr. Darcy
• Mr. Wickham
• Mrs. Gardiner

Who warns Elizabeth about falling in love with someone with no wealth or position?

• Caroline Bingley
• Mr. Bingley
• Mr. Darcy
• Mr. Wickham
• Mrs. Gardiner