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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which classic novel is "An Assembly Such as This" a retelling of?
(a) Room with a View.
(b) David Copperfied.
(c) Pride and Prejudice.
(d) Jane Eyre.

2. What does Miss Bingley offer Darcy in Chapter 4?
(a) A dance.
(b) A chocolate.
(c) Her handkerchief.
(d) Tea.

3. Who does the obligatory guest that Miss Bingley arranges for Bingley to avoid turn out to be?
(a) The vicar.
(b) Elizabeth Bennet.
(c) Jane Bennet.
(d) George Wickham.

4. What does Darcy think he owes to Elizabeth in Chapter 3?
(a) A dance.
(b) A lecture.
(c) An apology.
(d) An explanation.

5. What does Darcy hope of Mrs. Bennet in Chapter 2?
(a) That she will remain silent.
(b) That she will fall ill.
(c) That she will not bring all of her daughters.
(d) That she will mind her manners.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Darcy notice about Bingley's sisters at the assembly hall?

2. What amuses Darcy about Elizabeth in Chapter 3?

3. What shocks Darcy while speaking to Elizabeth ?

4. What does Darcy suggest that he and Bingley go to the village to do in Chapter 6?

5. What opinion of Elizabeth Bennet does Darcy make clear at dinner in Chapter 3?

Short Essay Questions

1. In what ways are Darcy's growing feelings for Elizabeth demonstrated in Chapter 4?

2. What does Darcy feel confident about at the beginning of Chapter 2?

3. For what reason does Darcy think Bingley is pleased to have an engagement at Sir Lucas' home?

4. What embarrasses Darcy at the end of Chapter 4?

5. What upsets Darcy when he sees Bingley dancing with the most handsome girl at the party?

6. How do Darcy and Elizabeth get along in their first conversation in Chapter 3?

7. What does Darcy do during the shooting party?

8. What does Darcy know about Bingley, which prevents him from worrying about his friend forming an attachment to Jane Bennet?

9. At Squire Justin's house, when Darcy tells Miss Bingley that she is universally admired what does she insinuate with her response?

10. How does Darcy respond when Bingley tries to get him to dance in Chapter 1?

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