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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. Where does Elizabeth go with her aunt and uncle while Lydia is in Brighton?

2. What does Elizabeth fault her father for after reading Darcy's letter to her?

3. Who visits Elizabeth while Charlotte and Maria are in town without her?

4. Why is Kitty so upset about Lydia's invitation to Brighton?

5. Who is the only person Elizabeth tells about the proposal at Charlotte's house?

Short Essay Questions

1. Who is the first person that Elizabeth tells about Lydia's elopement?

2. Who is the only person Elizabeth tells about her proposal from Mr. Darcy?

3. What kind of affection does Elizabeth witness between Mr. Bingley and Georgiana when they all visit her at the inn in Derbyshire?

4. What is the first thing that Mrs. Bennet does the minute she hears that Lydia is to be married?

5. Who does Elizabeth have to constantly send more money to after she and Mr. Darcy are married?

6. Why does Mr. Collins come to visit Longbourn after Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy are engaged?

7. Who does Elizabeth keep running into on her rambles through Rosings Park?

8. What did Mr. Wickham do to try and take out his revenge on Mr. Darcy for not giving him more than his allotted inheritance?

9. What does Mr. Collins express in his letter to Mr. Bennet after he hears about Lydia's elopement?

10. What does Lydia do the entire time she is staying at Longbourn after her hasty marriage?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Lady Catherine DeBourgh was a minor character whose presence made a big difference in the plot. How did she accomplish this? What are some ways that her presence, however brief, alters the outcome of the plot? What would have happened differently if Lady Catherine had not been in the book at all?

Essay Topic 2

Secrecy is an extremely important theme of this book. What were some of the most highly-guarded secrets, and how did these secrets affect those who were a part of them? Is secrecy a good thing? Why or why not?

Essay Topic 3

There are two basic and obvious themes in this book, pride and prejudice. What is the difference between the two, and where in the book do these themes appear?

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