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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Darcy tell Miss Bingley at the dinner table in Chapter 4?

2. What does Darcy think of the sister of the handsome girl Bingley danced with?

3. What does Mrs. Bennet say Jane's former suitor did for her daughter?

4. Where does Bingley learn he will be spending Saturday evening in Chapter 3?

5. What does Elizabeth accuse Darcy of while at the Lucas' home?

Short Essay Questions

1. What delays the Netherfield party's arrival at Squire Justin house in Chapter 4? What does this demonstrate about Miss Bingley?

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

3. What does Darcy know about Bingley, which prevents him from worrying about his friend forming an attachment to Jane Bennet?

4. What does Darcy note about Elizabeth as he watches her at the party in Chapter 3?

5. What upsets Darcy when he sees Bingley dancing with the most handsome girl at the party?

6. What does Darcy notice has a group of young men excited at the party in Chapter 3?

7. What does Bingley inform Darcy of after the shooting party? What does Darcy realize when he is told this?

8. What does Bingley thank Darcy for in Chapter 2?

9. What does Darcy do during the shooting party?

10. 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?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Who is the antagonist of the story and what makes this character the antagonist? What are his defining character traits? What has he done to Darcy to deserve the role of antagonist?

Essay Topic 2

Love and romance are major themes of the story. Discuss the pairings of the following couples, the issues they faced and whether you believe they will have a happy ending:

a) Darcy and Elizabeth

b) Bingley and Jane

c) Darcy and Miss Bingley

Essay Topic 3

Write a comparison essay of Mr. Bingley and Darcy. How are they similar? How are they different? How do they approach life differently?

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