STUDY GUIDE PRIDE AND PREJUDICE CH. 38-49

What is a similarity between Mr. Collin's and Mr. Darcy's proposals?

• Both ask her father first.
• Both assume she will accept the proposal.
• Both are distant relatives.
• Both are physically attractive.
• Both actively pursued Jane first.

What does Darcy give to Elizabeth in this selection of our reading?

• A kiss
• A proposal
• A letter
• A hateful look
• A ring

After Elizabeth rejects his proposal, why does Darcy want to defend himself in the letter to Elizabeth?

• To contest the claims she made against his character
• To gain Elizabeth's favour
• To pave the way for a second proposal
• To apologize to Elizabeth
• To save her from Mr. Wickham's advances

True or False: Darcy admits to breaking up Jane and Charles due to the lack of a Bennet family fortune.

• True
• False

Which of the following actions does Darcy NOT attribute to Wickham in his letter to Elizabeth?

• Receiving an inheritance thrice the original intent of the former Mr. Darcy
• Attempting to elope with Georgiana Darcy
• Working hard with the money to succeed in his militia career
• Conniving (Scheming) for revenge upon Darcy
• Wasting money in town that should have lasted years

Mrs. Reynolds is

• nurse to Miss Anne de Bourgh
• servant to Mrs. Collins
• mail carrier for Elizabeth
• housekeeper for Mr. Darcy

Mrs. Annesley is

• housekeeper for Darcy
• person who lives with Georgiana
• tour guide to Mrs. Gardner
• friend from Mrs. Gardiner's old town

Choose the BEST answer: If a teacher is feeling perturbed, that teacher feels

• happy
• stressed
• joyful
• sad

Someone who is volatile or demonstrates volatility

• does not stick with decisions
• can be a risk to count on
• is often unsure of actions
• All of the above
• None of the above

Which of the following is the definition for profligate?

• with efficiency; in an efficient manner
• easing the severity of a pain without removing the cause
• a rough and bitter manner
• fill, as with a certain quality
• None of the above