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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Volume 1: Chapter 21 | Volume 1: Chapter 22.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Elizabeth say causes Darcy to say the horrible things that he does about her at the first ball of the book?
(a) Loneliness.
(b) Pride.
(c) Fear.
(d) Selfishness.

2. Who does Elizabeth seek out to protect her against further advances from Mr. Collins?
(a) Lady DeBourgh.
(b) Mr. Darcy.
(c) Her mother.
(d) Her father.

3. Why does Elizabeth say it is so hard for her to forgive Mr. Darcy's statement about her at the first ball of the book?
(a) He did not dance with her.
(b) He seemed to truly mean it.
(c) He wounded her pride.
(d) Too many people heard it.

4. What does Elizabeth do when she hears Mr. Darcy slight her at the first ball of the book?
(a) She confronts him about it.
(b) She cries and runs away.
(c) She plans to take vengeance on him.
(d) She laughs and tells the story to all her friends.

5. How long does Mr. Collins stay at Longbourn after he is refused?
(a) Two weeks.
(b) Until the end of his origianlly planned visit.
(c) One day.
(d) One hour.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Elizabeth call on to decide whether or not Jane is well enough to go home after her first night at Netherfield?

2. What is Elizabeth doing to pass the time on her second evening at Netherfield while caring for Jane?

3. Where do the Bennet sisters go after their chance meeting on the way to Meryton?

4. What is Jane's reaction to Mr. Wickham's portrayal of Mr. Darcy?

5. Why is Jane forced to stay at Netherfield overnight when she is asked to dine there by Miss Bingley?

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