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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. What does Bingley assure Darcy of when he looks down the hall at the end of Chapter 2?
(a) That he will not fall in love with a Bennet girl.
(b) That he will soon return to London.
(c) That the event will be over quickly.
(d) That Miss Bingley is not around.

2. While Bingley dances, where does Darcy position himself in the assembly hall?
(a) Against a wall.
(b) In front of a window.
(c) By the buffet.
(d) Behind a group of gentlemen.

3. In Chapter 2, what is Darcy confident he will be able to teach Bingley?
(a) How to dress like a gentleman.
(b) How to hunt the local game.
(c) How to avoid the locals.
(d) How to be a man of property.

4. What does Darcy regret at dinner in Chapter 4?
(a) Not asking Elizabeth to dance.
(b) Being cold toward Elizabeth.
(c) Telling Bingley that Jane already has a suitor.
(d) Not being seated nearer to Elizabeth.

5. What is Darcy's valet named?
(a) Tilney.
(b) Smithson.
(c) Fletcher.
(d) Michaels.

Short Answer Questions

1. What caused Bingley to be the subject of jokes in town?

2. What does Miss Bingley praise about Pemberley in Chapter 6?

3. What does Darcy think he owes to Elizabeth in Chapter 3?

4. How did Miss Bennet travel to Netherfield?

5. What illegal substance do the men partake of in Chapter 4?

Short Essay Questions

1. What are the ladies occupied with when Darcy and Bingley arrive at Lucas Lodge?

2. What work of literature is "An Assembly Such as This" based on? How does "An Assembly Such as This" differ from the original story?

3. How does Miss Lucas attempt to dispel the animosity between Darcy and Elizabeth in Chapter 5?

4. What does Miss Bingley do to irritate her brother in Chapter 5?

5. How did Darcy and Bingley come to be friends?

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

7. How does Bingley's company react when he praises Miss Bennet in Chapter 2?

8. What does Miss Bingley assume Darcy is thinking about when she approaches him at Lucas Lodge? What does Darcy say he is actually meditating on?

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

10. How does Darcy respond when Miss Bingley asks for his opinion of Elizabeth Bennet's beauty?

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