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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Which book does Elizabeth choose to read in the Netherfield library?
(a) Cobwebs to Catch Flies.
(b) Grimm's Fairy Tales.
(c) An Inland Voyage.
(d) Paradise Lost.

2. What does Darcy overhear Mrs. Bennet talking to Lady Lucas about in Chapter 10?
(a) Elizabeth's suitors.
(b) Her expectations concerning Jane and Bingley.
(c) Bingley's faults.
(d) Darcy's fortune.

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

4. What does Darcy pocket in Chapter 7 as Bingley enters the library?
(a) Elizabeth's bookmark.
(b) Elizabeth's handkerchief.
(c) Elizabeth's brooch.
(d) Elizabeth's hair pin.

5. What does Darcy's secretary discuss with Darcy on the morning following Darcy's return to London?
(a) Darcy's stocks and bonds.
(b) Darcy's properties in the country.
(c) Darcy's employee expenses.
(d) The charitable funds for the year.

6. What does Miss Bingley insist to Elizabeth in the drawing room, in Chapter 7?
(a) That Elizabeth should return home.
(b) That Mr. Darcy is fond of Elizabeth.
(c) That Miss Bingley will be married to Darcy within a year.
(d) That Mr. Darcy is not to be laughed at.

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

8. Why does Darcy express interest in attending a particular soiree in Chapter 11?
(a) Darcy wishes to forget Elizabeth as soon as possible.
(b) His childhood friend is hosting the party.
(c) A famous singer is supposed to attend.
(d) Elizabeth might be in attendance.

9. What day is the ball on in Chapter 9?
(a) A Sunday.
(b) A Saturday.
(c) A Thursday.
(d) A Tuesday.

10. How does Darcy feel about Elizabeth's departure from Netherfield?
(a) He is angry.
(b) He is regretful.
(c) He is glad.
(d) He is indifferent.

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

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

13. Where do Bingley and Darcy encounter the Bennet sisters in Chapter 8?
(a) Longbourn.
(b) Meryton.
(c) Pemberley.
(d) Netherfield.

14. Why does Darcy closely watch Bingley in Chapter 10?
(a) To determine whether or not he is truly in love.
(b) To make sure he does not embarass himself.
(c) To see if he dances as he promised to do.
(d) To make sure he does not drink too much.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Darcy plan to have paint Georgiana?

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

3. What does Darcy dissuade Bingley from rushing into in Chapter 11?

4. Of what does Elizabeth say Darcy's admiration may be detrimental in Chapter 7?

5. What does Lady Melbourne chide Darcy for at her soiree?

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