English 104 - Argumentation and Critical Thinking » Winter 2021 » Pride and Prejudice Quiz (2)

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Question #1
In the beginning of the novel, Mrs. Bennet is excited because:
A.   Netherfield Park has been bought by a single man of large fortune
B.   An aristocrat has made Jane an offer of marriage
C.   The eligible bachelors in the Navy will be staying in their village
Question #2
Who is Mr. Darcy?
A.   Mr. Bingley’s friend who has an even greater fortune
B.   Mr. Bennet’s cousin, the clergyman
C.   The neighboring bachelor who has moved into Netherfield Park
Question #3
How does Mr. Darcy insult Elizabeth?
A.   By commenting on the poverty of her family
B.   By saying she’s not pretty enough for him to dance with
C.   By remarking on the way she’s dressed
Question #4
What happens that forces Jane to stay at Netherfield Park?
A.   She is persuaded to stay by Caroline Bingley
B.   Her carriage breaks down preventing her from returning home
C.   She comes down with a cold and is bedridden
Question #5
In Chapter 10, Mr. Darcy is writing a letter to someone. To whom is he writing the letter?
A.   His Brother
B.   His Girlfriend
C.   His Sister
Question #6
Who is Charlotte Lucas?
A.   A seductress who has a crush on Mr. Darcy
B.   A good friend and acquaintance of Mr. Bingley
C.   Elizabeth’s close friend, who is unmarried and has a very unromantic view of marriage
Question #7
Who does Miss Caroline Bingley seem to be interested in (romantically)?
A.   Fitzwilliam
B.   Mr. Fritzwilliam Dar
C.   Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy
Question #8
What does Mr. Darcy say about pride?
A.   That if a person possesses a certain rank in society, then he ought to be proud.
B.   That it is a common failing that human nature is prone to
C.   No answer text provided.
D.   That if a mind is truly superior then well-regulated pride is acceptable
Question #9
Who is Mr. Collins?
A.   Bennet’s cousin who is a newly commissioned officer looking for a wife
B.   No answer text provided.
C.   Mr. Bennet’s cousin who has been engaged to Elizabeth from a young age
D.   Mr. Bennet’s cousin who is entailed to Longbourn
Question #10
With what intention does Mr. Collins visit the Bennets’ home?
A.   Both answers are correct
B.   To admire the home that will be entailed to him
C.   To admire (and marry) one of the Bennet girls

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