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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Fletcher respond when Darcy asks him if he is sorry to leave Herfordshire in Chapter 9?
(a) He replies with a simple 'no'.
(b) He says that he is leaving behind his heart and soul.
(c) He says that he has never looked forward to the sight of London's soot and squalor more in his life.
(d) He says that the country has its own treasures and man does not like leaving treasure behind.

2. Who is Lord Dyford Brougham?
(a) Darcy's brother-in-law.
(b) Darcy's college friend.
(c) Darcy's uncle.
(d) Darcy's business partner.

3. What does Fletcher convince Darcy to change into in Chapter 9?
(a) A satin cream coloured coat.
(b) A jet black coat with a cashmere ivory scarf.
(c) A velvet and finely beaded light blue coat.
(d) An emerald green and gold silk coat.

4. Who does Darcy tell Bingley is not invited to Netherfield in Chapter 8?
(a) Jane and Elizabeth.
(b) Wickham.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Mr.Collins.

5. Where does Bingley suggest going with Darcy on Tuesday in Chapter 8?
(a) Meryton, then Longbourn.
(b) To Pemberley.
(c) London.
(d) On a hunting trip.

6. What is Darcy annoyed and surprised by in Chapter 9?
(a) Mr. Bingley's open affection for Jane.
(b) Elizabeth's rudeness.
(c) The large turn-out at Netherfield ball.
(d) The Bennets' tardiness.

7. According to Elizabeth in Chapter 9, in what way are she and Darcy alike?
(a) They are both fond of reading and writing.
(b) They are both deeply religious.
(c) They are both proud to a fault.
(d) They are both taciturn and unsocial.

8. Why is Darcy convinced that he cannot allow Bingley to continue his pursuit of Jane Bennet?
(a) Jane Bennet is unable to play the pianoforte or cross stitch.
(b) Jane Bennet is not equal in class to Mr. Bingley.
(c) Because of the appalling behavior of her relatives.
(d) Darcy has a more appealing prospect lined up for Mr. Bingley.

9. What does Darcy do in the coach instead of continuing the conversation with Bingley from the inn?
(a) He reads.
(b) He naps.
(c) He watches the passing scenery.
(d) He daydreams.

10. What does Lady Melbourne chide Darcy for at her soiree?
(a) Not dancing.
(b) Not smiling.
(c) Not attending her parties.
(d) Not drinking.

11. What does Sir William Lucas allude to in Chapter 9?
(a) A ball at his house.
(b) A marriage between Bingley and Jane.
(c) Growing affection between Darcy and Elizabeth.
(d) A Bennet family secret.

12. What does Darcy describe Lady Caroline as?
(a) Awkward.
(b) Eccentric.
(c) Vibrant.
(d) Indecent.

13. According to Darcy, what do Wickham's happy manners ensure?
(a) That he will always be able to fool others.
(b) His making friends.
(c) That his dancing card will always be full.
(d) That he will escape social injury.

14. Who does Darcy think about while Fletcher is shaving him in Chapter 12?
(a) Mr. Bingley's growing attachment to Jane.
(b) Elizabeth.
(c) The country dances in Meryton.
(d) Fletcher's inability to shave without a knick.

15. On the ride to the church in Chapter 8, what is Darcy distracted with?
(a) Money matters.
(b) His appearance.
(c) Bingley's growing attachment to Jane.
(d) Thoughts of Elizabeth.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Fletcher call the outfit that Darcy wears to the soiree?

2. How does Darcy feel about Elizabeth's departure from Netherfield?

3. What color outfit does Darcy wear to the soiree in Chapter 12?

4. How does Elizabeth react when Darcy asks her to dance in Chapter 9?

5. What time of day does Darcy plan to leave Netherfield in Chapter 10?

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