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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who defends Elizabeth when Miss Bingley starts speaking poorly of her after their dinner together?
(a) Mrs. Bennet.
(b) Jane.
(c) Darcy and Bingley.
(d) Mr. Hurst.

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

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

4. Who comes to visit Elizabeth shortly after she refuses Mr. Collins?
(a) Caroline Bingley.
(b) Charlotte Lucas.
(c) Mr. Darcy.
(d) Mr. Wickham.

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

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

7. How long has Mr. Wickham known Mr. Darcy?
(a) 6 months.
(b) 2 years.
(c) 10 years.
(d) Since infancy.

8. What is the name of the man who has just bought Netherfield?
(a) Mr. Collins.
(b) Mr. Wickham.
(c) Mr. Bingley.
(d) Mr. Darcy.

9. What does Mr. Darcy do at the Netherfield ball that is extremely surprising to Elizabeth?
(a) Warmly embraces Wickham.
(b) Show attention to Lydia.
(c) Asks her to dance.
(d) Leaves the house.

10. 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 plans to take vengeance on him.
(c) She laughs and tells the story to all her friends.
(d) She confronts him about it.

11. What causes a rift in the friendship between Elizabeth and Charlotte?
(a) Elizabeth rebukes Charlotte for refusing Mr. Collins.
(b) Charlotte accepts Mr. Collin's proposal.
(c) Charlotte speaks unkindly to Mr. Collins about Elizabeth.
(d) Charlotte rebukes Elizabeth for refusing Mr. Collins.

12. How often does Charlotte and her husband dine with Lady Catherine?
(a) Every other day.
(b) Once a fortnight.
(c) Twice a week.
(d) Once a month.

13. What does Charlotte do when her husband says silly and embarrassing statements?
(a) Chides him publicly.
(b) Ignores him.
(c) Blushes and cries.
(d) Closes her eyes and appears to count to ten.

14. What does Mrs. Bennett complain of when her husband denies the request to meet the man who has bought Netherfield?
(a) Her unmarried daughters.
(b) Her poor match.
(c) Her nerves.
(d) Her husband's unkindness.

15. Who helps to dispel the gloom in Longbourn during the winter?
(a) Mr. Wickham.
(b) Mr. Darcy.
(c) Mr. Collins.
(d) Mr. Bingley.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who is Elizabeth happy to see leave Netherfield while she is there caring for Jane?

2. Where is Charlotte's new home located?

3. How many times does Darcy dance at the first ball of the book?

4. Who comes to Meryton that offers more gossip than Lydia can handle at the beginning of the book?

5. What does Elizabeth say causes Darcy to say the horrible things that he does about her at the first ball of the book?

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