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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 suggest that he and Bingley go to the village to do in Chapter 6?
2. For what reason does Elizabeth excuse herself from her conversation with Darcy in Chapter 3?
3. What is Darcy's valet named?
4. Who does Darcy ask to dance with at the Lucas'?
5. What does Miss Bingley mock the younger Bennet sisters for?
Short Essay Questions
1. In what ways are Darcy's growing feelings for Elizabeth demonstrated in Chapter 4?
2. 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?
3. At Squire Justin's house, when Darcy tells Miss Bingley that she is universally admired what does she insinuate with her response?
4. How do Darcy and Elizabeth get along in their first conversation in Chapter 3?
5. How does Darcy respond when Miss Bingley asks for his opinion of Elizabeth Bennet's beauty?
6. What do Miss Bingley and the Hursts mock Elizabeth for after dinner in Chapter 6?
7. What does Georgiana tell Darcy in her letter in Chapter 1?
8. How does Miss Lucas attempt to dispel the animosity between Darcy and Elizabeth in Chapter 5?
9. What does Darcy notice has a group of young men excited at the party in Chapter 3?
10. What does Darcy know about Bingley, which prevents him from worrying about his friend forming an attachment to Jane Bennet?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Analyze the dialogue in the novel "An Assembly Such As This". How would you describe the dialogue? How does it reflect the setting of the novel? Is it similar to the Austen novel that it seeks to emulate in terms of dialogue?
Essay Topic 2
Discuss the motif of family in the novel "An Assembly Such As This". Is family important to Darcy? What is his relationship like with his younger sister Georgiana? What does he think of Elizabeth's family? Might they cause problems for Darcy and Elizabeth?
Essay Topic 3
Discuss the relationship between Bingley and Jane. How do they feel about one another when they first meet? How do their feelings progress as the novel progresses? What conflicts and obstacles do they face? Are they able to overcome these obstacles? How does Bingley treat Jane?
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