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

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) Pride.
(b) Fear.
(c) Selfishness.
(d) Loneliness.

2. Where does Mr. Bingley choose to spend his winter?
(a) Netherfield.
(b) Pemberley.
(c) London.
(d) Meryton.

3. Who comes to visit Jane while she is stuck at Netherfield after dining with Miss Bingley?
(a) Mrs. Bennet.
(b) Mary.
(c) Elizabeth.
(d) Kitty.

4. Why is Darcy most happy to see Elizabeth return to her own home after her stay at Netherfield?
(a) He is becoming too fond of her.
(b) He is tired of fighting with her.
(c) He wants some time alone with Caroline.
(d) He wants his house to himself again.

5. 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.

6. What does Mr. Collins do the morning after the ball at Netherfield?
(a) Proposes to Elizabeth.
(b) Sleeps in.
(c) Returns to his home a week before expected.
(d) Wakes up in a drunken frenzy.

7. What does Caroline convince Elizabeth to do while in the drawing room on her third night at Netherfield?
(a) Read a book with her.
(b) Walk about the room.
(c) Play a card game.
(d) Join in a debate.

8. What is Jane's reaction to Mr. Wickham's portrayal of Mr. Darcy?
(a) She knows this to be false and is confused about what to do about it.
(b) She is certain that it is true and is ready to spread the news to everyone.
(c) She is angry and feels the need to end her engagement with Bingley.
(d) She is sure both parties are deceived.

9. Who does Elizabeth call on to decide whether or not Jane is well enough to go home after her first night at Netherfield?
(a) Mrs. Hurst.
(b) Mr. Bingley.
(c) Mrs. Bennet.
(d) Dr. Craven.

10. Who does Mr. Bennet announce will be dining with them at Longbourn shortly after Jane returns home from Netherfield?
(a) Mr. Darcy.
(b) Mr. Bingley.
(c) Mr. Collins.
(d) Mr. Wickham.

11. Where does Jane spend the second half of the winter?
(a) London.
(b) Longbourn.
(c) Netherfield.
(d) Meryton.

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

13. Why does Elizabeth think that Bingley left Netherfield so suddenly in the first place?
(a) He truly has important business to attend to.
(b) His sisters intervened to distract him from Jane.
(c) He does not love Jane.
(d) He is testing Jane's love for him.

14. What does Jane first think of Bingley's sisters when they are introduced?
(a) She finds them prideful and rude.
(b) She thinks they are sweet and tasteful.
(c) She thinks they are elegant and fine.
(d) She thinks they are terribly dimwitted.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Jane travel to the Bingley's house when she is asked to dine there by Miss Bingley?

2. What makes Mrs. Bennet ill and irritable after Elizabeth refuses Mr. Collins?

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

4. How long is Charlotte Lucas' engagement?

5. How many daughters does Mrs. Bennett have?

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