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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Why is Jane forced to stay at Netherfield overnight when she is asked to dine there by Miss Bingley?
(a) She twists her ankle and is unable to travel home.
(b) It falls dark faster than expected.
(c) Miss Bingley asks her to stay.
(d) She gets caught in the rain and falls ill.

2. What does Elizabeth's favorite aunt warn her against while she is visiting at Longbourn?
(a) To never listen to the gossip of the town.
(b) To not be like her mother.
(c) To not fall in love with Mr. Wickham.
(d) To not allow her sister to wallow in despair over lost love that never was.

3. How does Mrs. Bennet respond to the news of Elizabeth's initial refusal the night after the ball at Longbourn?
(a) She is confused.
(b) She is extremely happy.
(c) She is relieved.
(d) She is furious.

4. What is Mr. Darcy's cousin's name?
(a) Colonel Fitzwilliam.
(b) Admiral Filkham.
(c) Sergeant Fillmore.
(d) Senator Fanghorn.

5. What does Miss Bingley do to show Jane how little their friendship means to her?
(a) Never returns her visits while in London.
(b) Write to tell her that she can't tarnish her reputation by being seen with her.
(c) Rebukes the Bennets for their lack of propriety.
(d) Does not recognize her on the streets of London.

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

7. What is the most disappointing part for Elizabeth at the ball at Netherfield?
(a) Mr. Collins proposes.
(b) Mr. Wickham does not come.
(c) She has to talk with Mr. Darcy.
(d) Charlotte Lucas is too busy to speak with her.

8. Who does Miss Bingley's wish to befriend in the Bennet household?
(a) Mary and Kitty.
(b) Jane and Elizabeth.
(c) Lydia and Jane.
(d) Elizabeth and Mary.

9. How much money does Darcy make every year?
(a) 10,000 pounds.
(b) 20,000 pounds.
(c) 50,000 pounds.
(d) 30,000 pounds.

10. Who gives Mrs. Bennett a description of Mr. Bingley when her husband will not?
(a) Lady Lucas.
(b) Lady Catherine.
(c) Lady De Bourgh.
(d) Lady Collins.

11. Where do the Bennet sisters go after their chance meeting on the way to Meryton?
(a) The regiment office.
(b) Their aunt's house.
(c) Netherfield.
(d) The post office.

12. What is Elizabeth doing to pass the time on her second evening at Netherfield while caring for Jane?
(a) Playing a card game.
(b) Needlepoint work.
(c) Writing a letter.
(d) Reading a book.

13. What do Bingley and his sisters come to Longbourn to personally deliver?
(a) A proposal of marriage.
(b) A request to hunt on their lands.
(c) An invitation to a ball at Netherfield.
(d) A true explanation of the history between Wickham and Darcy.

14. What is the purpose of Mr. Collin's visit to Longbourn?
(a) To marry one of the daughters there.
(b) To write himself into the will.
(c) To ask for a loan.
(d) To check out his future inheritance.

15. How does Elizabeth pass her time while visiting Charlotte at her new house?
(a) Reading.
(b) Long talks and long walks.
(c) Discussing religious matters with Mr. Collins.
(d) Writing letters to Jane.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Mr. Bennet announce will be dining with them at Longbourn shortly after Jane returns home from Netherfield?

2. What does Mr. Collins do the morning after the ball at Netherfield?

3. Where does Mr. Bingley choose to spend his winter?

4. Who defends Elizabeth when Miss Bingley starts speaking poorly of her after their dinner together?

5. Who comes to visit Elizabeth shortly after she refuses Mr. Collins?

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