English 104 - Argumentation and Critical Thinking » Winter 2021 » Pride and Prejudice Quiz

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Question #1
According to Mr. Wickham, what is Mr. Darcy guilty of?
A.   Depriving him of a living promised to him by the late Mr. Darcy
B.   Stealing the estate that rightfully belonged to Mr. Wickham
C.   Acting with pride towards him by refusing to be seen with him in public
Question #2
Which is NOT a reason Mr. Collins gives for wanting to marry?
A.   That he is in love with Elizabeth and wants her as his wife
B.   That it is the right thing for a clergyman to do
C.   That it is the wish of his patroness
Question #3
What happens when Mrs. Bennet tries to get Mr. Bennet to force Elizabeth into marrying Mr. Collins?
A.   Mr. Bennet reluctantly complies
B.   Mr. Bennet says he will never see her again if she doesn’t obey her mother
C.   Mr. Bennet says he will never see her again if she marries Mr. Collins
Question #4
What is Elizabeth’s reaction to Charlotte’s engagement to Mr. Collins?
A.   Shock and disappointment in Charlotte
B.   What is Elizabeth’s reaction to Charlotte’s engagement to Mr. Collins?
C.   A reluctant but wise acceptance that Charlotte did what she had to
D.   Extreme delight that her friend has found happiness
Question #5
Why is Mrs. Bennet so distressed over the engagement between Charlotte and Mr. Collins?
A.   Because she thinks Mr. Collins is superior to Charlotte in every way
B.   Because she has a sort of crush on Mr. Collins (though never openly stated)
C.   Because Charlotte Lucas will in the future take her place as mistress of Longbourn

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