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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. Why does Darcy practice his sword in Chapter 11?
(a) He feels lethargic and wishes to raise his heartbeat.
(b) He is seized with a need to do something.
(c) He is scheduled to have a duel with Mr.Bingley.
(d) He was recently given a new sword that he wishes to try.

2. According to Bingley, why will Wickham not attend the ball in Chapter 9?
(a) He is ill.
(b) He is trying to avoid Darcy.
(c) He is attending another function.
(d) He is in London on business.

3. What does Darcy feel after a sleepless night in Chapter 7?
(a) A tightness in his chest.
(b) A pounding in his head.
(c) An ache in his legs.
(d) A shortness of breath.

4. Why does Elizabeth exit the church as Darcy is entering the church in Chapter 8?
(a) To retrieve Jane's shawl.
(b) To avoid Darcy.
(c) To run a quick errand.
(d) To meet her friend at the entrance gate.

5. What of the following does Darcy NOT ask Miss Bingley to do in Chapter 10?
(a) Write a letter to Mr. Bennet.
(b) Follow Darcy and Bingley to London in several days.
(c) Lock up Netherfield.
(d) Write to Jane and tell her that Bingley will likely never return to Netherfield.

Short Answer Questions

1. Why had Georgiana sent a letter requesting money in Chapter 11?

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

3. Who accosts Darcy with information about Lady Catherine De Bourgh in Chapter 10?

4. Whose tradition is it to spend Christmas at Pemberley?

5. Who chides the piano player in Chapter 10?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Georgiana's letter to Darcy say in Chapter 8?

2. Why is Fletcher overly concerned with Darcy's clothes at the beginning of Chapter 8?

3. What happens during Darcy's and Bingley's trip to Meryton in Chapter 8?

4. How do Darcy and Elizabeth criticize each other in Chapter 7?

5. Why does Darcy decide to leave the soiree in Chapter 12?

6. Describe Bingley's and Darcy's entrance to Lady Melbourne's soiree.

7. Why is Bingley annoyed during the ball in Chapter 9?

8. In Chapter 7, how does Darcy feel about Elizabeth's planned departure from Netherfield?

9. How does Elizabeth respond when Darcy blames himself for her coldness in Chapter 9?

10. What reason does Darcy give for turning down Miss Bingley's invitation to join her and Elizabeth on a walk around the room?

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