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WorksheetsPride and Prejudice Test Review #1
Total questions: 52
Worksheet time: 34mins
"It is, of course, generally accepted that a wealthy single man must be in search of a wife." Is an example of _____________?
personification
irony
simile
In Chapter 1, who has taken Netherfield Hall?
John Stamos
Leonard Skinner
Mr. Charles Bingley
Why is the news of a new tenant at Netherfield Hall interest Mrs. Bennet?
She is excited to have a female neighbor to gossip with.
She is excited to have a new, rich, single neighbor that may marry one of her daughters.
She has been lonely without neighbors in their neighborhood.
What flattery does Mr. Bennett give his wife in regards to the new tenant?
She is so handsome, Mr. Bingley might chose her instead of one of her daughters.
She is so friendly, Mr. Bingley will pick her.
He gave her no compliment
What note does Mr. Bennet say he'll send with his wife?
He will not allow Mr. Bingley to marry any of his daughters.
He gives approval for Mr. Bingley to marry any of his daughters.
He offers Mr. Bingley Mrs. Bennet in marriage.
Which of the following best describes Mr. Bennet and Mrs. Bennet's marriage?
Combative and unloving
cold and distant
loving and playful
Why does Mr. Bennet prefer Elizabeth over her other sisters?
Elizabeth was not his favorite
She is boy crazy and will bring a good marriage to the family.
She is more sensible than her silly sisters.
Why can Mrs. Bennet not visit Mr. Bingley without introduction?
She can visit him because she is married.
She can not visit him due to the rules of society without being considered improper.
Mr. Bingley is a single man and she can not introduce herself.
Why does Mr. Bennet finally visit Mr. Bingley?
He was tired of being nagged by his wife.
He considered it his duty because of the rules of the time.
He wanted to give his permission for Mr. Bingley to marry Lydia.
Who are the Bennet sisters? Choose all that apply:
Jane, Kitty, Elizabeth, Lydia and Marcia
Kitty, Jane, Elizabeth, Lydia, Julia
Lydia, Kitty, Elizabeth, Jane, Mary
Why does Mrs. Bennet tell the girls she must be grateful for?
Their father loves them so well that he went out of his way to make Mr. Bingley's acquaintance.
Mr. Bennet wants the girls get married as much as Mrs. Bennet.
They are very wealthy.
How many are the Bennet sisters?
2
3
4
5
The Bennet family lives in ....
Rosings
Pemberley
Netherfield Park
Longbourn
Mr. Bingley, when he attends the ball in Meryton, seems to be taken with...
Elizabeth
Lydia
Jane
Mary
How does Mr.Darcy offend Elizabeth in the first ball?
He insults her father.
He refuses to dance with her.
He slaps her.
He dances with Jane too often.
What does it mean that Mr.Bennet's property is "entailed"?
Lady Catherine de Burgh gave it to him.
It comes from his wife's family.
He rents from Sir William Lucas.
It can only be inherited by a male.
What does Mr. Darcy tell Elizabeth is his biggest character flaw?
His good opinion of someone, once lost, is lost forever.
His family pride is unalterable.
He dislikes dancing and judges those who do enjoy it.
He judges people too quickly without getting to know them.
Why does Mr. Collins arrive in Meryton?
He wants to take over the local bakery. He is a celebrated pastry chef.
Lady Catherine has instructed him to find a wife and get married as soon as possible.
He wants to improve family relations with his cousin, Mr. Bennet.
Lady Catherine has fired him, and he needs a place to stay temporarily.
Which Bennette sisters are referred to as silly?
Lydia
Elizabeth
Jane
Kitty
How does Jane arrive at the Bingley's
By carriage
On foot
By horse
On a motorcycle
Which of the following is the best description of Mr. Bingley?
clergyman, obnoxious, poor relation of the Bennets
handsome, personable, agreeable
proud, unpleasant, stubborn.
Which of the following is the best description of Mr. Darcy?
handsome, friendly, rich, personable
rude, proud, judgmental
clergyman, poor relation of the Bennets
What does Mrs. Bennet wish for?
To leave Mr. Bennet for Mr. Bingley and live happily at Netherfield.
For Mr. Bennet to win the lottery so they can keep their home.
For one of her daughters to be settled at Netherfield and the rest of her daughters married happily.
What worries Mrs. Bennet about Mr. Bingley's refusal to come to dinner?
She is worried Mr. Bingely does not find them acceptable.
She is worried Mr. Bingley is more interested in Charlotte Lucas than Jane.
She is worried Mr. Bingley is going to be running around the country instead of staying at Netherfield as he should.
What is discovered about Mr. Darcy at the public ball?
He is popular until people see his true rude nature.
He is popular until people learn how poor he really is.
He is not as rich as Mr. Bingley.
What is discovered about Mr. Bingley?
He is popular until his true nature is revealed.
He is polite, dances all the dances, lively and friendly.
He is richer than Mr. Darcy.
Who does Darcy say is the only handsome girl at the ball?
Elizabeth
Kitty
Jane
What is Darcy's opinion of Elizabeth?
He says she is beautiful and wants to marry her.
He says she is more beautiful than Jane. And is too busy dancing with other men.
She is tolerable but not enough to tempt him and because she seems to have been rejected by other men.
