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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. What day of the week are Mr. Darcy and Mr. Bingley invited to dine at Longbourn?

2. Why is Elizabeth so gloomy after Lydia leaves for Brighton?

3. What does Elizabeth say is her main folly after reading her letter from Darcy?

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

5. What does Bingley do the moment that he is left in a room alone with Jane?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Charlotte attribute all of Mr. Darcy's visits to Elizabeth to?

2. How does Elizabeth find out the truth about the bad history between Mr. Darcy and Mr. Wickham?

3. What does Elizabeth do to become her mother's favorite daughter?

4. What does Elizabeth look forward to after Lydia leaves to Brighton?

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

6. Why do Mr. Darcy and Elizabeth not speak to each other when he comes to dine at Longbourn after Lydia's marriage?

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

8. How does Mr. Darcy begin his first proposal to Elizabeth?

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

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

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Mr. Wickham's foolhardy and arrogant nature wreaked havoc throughout the entire book. What are some examples of this foolish behavior, and how did these actions affect the characters around him?

Essay Topic 2

Fear is a common theme in this book and is presented a variety of times by a number of characters. What are some of these instances, and how does fear affect the characters in the book?

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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