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Jane Austen

Authored by Sarah Williams

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Jane Austen
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of these sentences about the status of women in Jane Austen’s time is true?

Educated women could take up professions like medicine and law

Women could inherit money and dispose of it

Marriage was the only means for women to gain social mobility

Single women enjoyed better opportunities in professional life

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CCSS.RL.7.9

CCSS.RL.8.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Jane Austen

Went to college

Was home-educated

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

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3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Her novels are set

In provincial England

In London

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

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4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

The protagonists of her novels are

Children

Young men

Middle-aged men

Young women

Middle-aged women

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.6

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5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Do her novels have a happy ending?

Yes, always

Sometimes, not all stories have a happy ending

No, never

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

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CCSS.RL.K.6

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

"Loose Adaptations" are very popular with the works of Jane Austen. How do her books lend themselves to "loose adaptations"?

They are written in the most colorful language.

Even though they were written hundreds of years ago, Austen is known for the slang terms she created.

People always want to know "what happens next" with Austen's characters.

Austen wrote about universal themes that people still care about today like love, social expectations, and gender roles.

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CCSS.RI. 9-10.7

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7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

1 min • 1 pt

Which of Austen's works was first adapted for the Silver Screen?

Sense and Sensibility

Pride and Prejudice

Emma

Persuasion

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

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CCSS.RL.K.6

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