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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why are Mr. Bennet's closest relatives not to inherit his house and fortune after he dies?
(a) He does not trust them to do what is wise with the property.
(b) He promised his father to care for his cousin.
(c) He feels ashamed of his closest relations.
(d) They are all females.

2. What does Mr. Collins do the morning after the Bennets and Lucases dine together?
(a) Writes to Lady DeBourgh for advice.
(b) Tries to find a new profession.
(c) Propose to Charlotte.
(d) Leave for home.

3. What is the purpose of Mr. Collin's visit to Longbourn?
(a) To ask for a loan.
(b) To marry one of the daughters there.
(c) To write himself into the will.
(d) To check out his future inheritance.

4. Where did Mr. Bingley obtain his large fortune?
(a) An inheritance.
(b) His law firm.
(c) The sale of a great property.
(d) Through trade.

5. What is Elizabeth doing to pass the time on her second evening at Netherfield while caring for Jane?
(a) Writing a letter.
(b) Reading a book.
(c) Needlepoint work.
(d) Playing a card game.

6. How long has Mr. Wickham known Mr. Darcy?
(a) 6 months.
(b) Since infancy.
(c) 10 years.
(d) 2 years.

7. Who do the Bennet sisters meet on their walk to Meryton while Mr. Collins is visiting?
(a) Denny and Wickham.
(b) Mr. and Mrs. Bennet.
(c) Bingley and Darcy.
(d) Charlotte and Caroline.

8. Who is Elizabeth happy to see leave Netherfield while she is there caring for Jane?
(a) Mrs. Bennet.
(b) Mr. Darcy.
(c) Mr. Hurst.
(d) Ms. Bingley.

9. What causes a rift in the friendship between Elizabeth and Charlotte?
(a) Charlotte accepts Mr. Collin's proposal.
(b) Charlotte speaks unkindly to Mr. Collins about Elizabeth.
(c) Elizabeth rebukes Charlotte for refusing Mr. Collins.
(d) Charlotte rebukes Elizabeth for refusing Mr. Collins.

10. What breaks up the conversation between Elizabeth and Wickham at the party at Mrs. Phillip's house?
(a) Another conversation.
(b) Dinner.
(c) A dance.
(d) A game of whist.

11. Who does Miss Bingley's wish to befriend in the Bennet household?
(a) Mary and Kitty.
(b) Lydia and Jane.
(c) Jane and Elizabeth.
(d) Elizabeth and Mary.

12. Who gives Mrs. Bennett a description of Mr. Bingley when her husband will not?
(a) Lady Catherine.
(b) Lady Lucas.
(c) Lady Collins.
(d) Lady De Bourgh.

13. How many times does Darcy dance at the first ball of the book?
(a) 12.
(b) 10.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

14. Who helps to dispel the gloom in Longbourn during the winter?
(a) Mr. Collins.
(b) Mr. Darcy.
(c) Mr. Wickham.
(d) Mr. Bingley.

15. Who defends Elizabeth when Miss Bingley starts speaking poorly of her after their dinner together?
(a) Mr. Hurst.
(b) Jane.
(c) Darcy and Bingley.
(d) Mrs. Bennet.

Short Answer Questions

1. How much money does Darcy make every year?

2. What does Jane first think of Bingley's sisters when they are introduced?

3. Who is always close by Elizabeth as she dines at Rosings one day after church?

4. What is Jane's reaction to Mr. Wickham's portrayal of Mr. Darcy?

5. Why is Jane forced to stay at Netherfield overnight when she is asked to dine there by Miss Bingley?

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