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

2. What is the name of the man who has just bought Netherfield?

3. What does Mr. Bennet tell Elizabeth he will do if she accepts Mr. Collin's proposal?

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

5. What favor does Mr. Collins ask of Elizabeth after Bingley and his sisters visit Longbourn?

Short Essay Questions

1. How often does Mr. Collins usually dine at Rosings with Lady Catherine?

2. Which of the Bennet sisters does Caroline Bingley want to form a relationship with just after meeting them?

3. What does Mrs. Bennet brag about the day after the first meeting with Mr. Bingley?

4. Who does Elizabeth meet in Meryton during a walk with her sisters that takes her fancy almost immediately?

5. Why does Mr. Bennet scold his wife for not telling him she was sick of Mr. Bingley?

6. What is Elizabeth's response to Mr. Collins' proposal for marriage?

7. What about Mr. Collins embarrasses Elizabeth during the ball at Netherfield?

8. What does Jane do when she hears of the engagement between Charlotte and Mr. Collins?

9. Who is Mr. Darcy supposedly betrothed to?

10. Who is the visitor that Mr. Bennet is expecting for dinner the night after Elizabeth and Jane return from their stay at Netherfield?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

What are some of the key examples of gratitude in this book, and how do these instances affect the characters involved in those scenes?

Essay Topic 2

Laughter and happiness is a common theme found in this book. Where does this come into play, and how does it affect the characters involved in these scenes?

Essay Topic 3

Elizabeth receives three different proposals during the course of this book. Describe each of these events, as well as the reasons for Elizabeth's responses to them. How do these proposals each affect the course of the plot?

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