Pride and Prejudice Quiz 1

1. 1 Where do the Bennets live?

London
Hertfordshire
Kent
Meryton
2. 2 What is the name of the Bennet estate?
Longbourn
Netherfield
Rosings
Pemberley
3. 3 With whom does Lydia go to Brighton?
Wickham
Mrs. Forster
Mrs. Bennet
Mrs. Philips
4. 4 Who is the governess who betrays Georgiana Darcy?
Miss Younge
Miss Price
Mrs. Williams
Miss Denny
5. 5 Mrs. Bennet's reaction to Lydia's marriage is best described as:
condemnatory.

unreservedly jubilant.
cautiously pleased.
indifferent.
6. 6 Why does Mr. Collins come to Longbourn?
He wants to redecorate it.
He is looking for a wife.
He is passing through town.
He wants to become acquainted with his relatives.
7. 7 Who is Mr. Collins's patroness?
Mrs. Hurst
Lady Anne
Mrs. Lucas
Lady Catherine
8. 8 What is Mr. Gardiner's profession?
merchant
clergyman
army officer
lawyer
9. 9 What feature initially attracts Darcy to Elizabeth?
her cheerfuless
her eyes
her intelligence
her smile

10. 10 Why doesn't Bingley visit Jane while she is in London?

Lady Catherine forbids him from going.
Darcy advises him against it.
He doesn't know that she's there.
He thinks that Jane does not like him.
11. 11 What is the name of the estate that Bingley rents?
Longbourne
Fox Hall
Netherfield
Rosings
12. 12 Why does Elizabeth reject Darcy's initial proposal?
He is too poor
She does not like him.
She is in love with someone else.
It was customary for women at that time to reject the first proposal.
13. 13 What event interrupts Elizabeth's vacation with the Gardiners?
the news of Jane's engagement to Bingley
Lydia's elopement with Wickham
the death of Mr. Collins
Darcy's second proposal
14. 14 Which of the Bennet sisters dislikes social events?
Kitty
Jane

Mary
Lydia
15. 15 Where do Lydia and Wickham go when they run off from Brighton together?
London
Scotland
Kent
Gloucester
16. 16 Why does Wickham flee from Brighton?
He has fallen madly in love with Lydia.
He wants to leave the militia and become a clergyman.
He has been fired from his post on account of misconduct.
He has accumulated over 1,000 pounds gaming debts.
17. 17 Mr. Bennet responds to the news of Elizabeth's engagement with:
unreserved joy.
anger.
skepticism.
resignation.
18. 18 Who finds Lydia and Wickham in London?
Mr. Darcy
Mr. Bennet
Mrs. Gardiner
Mr. Gardiner
19. 19 What is the name of Darcy's estate?

Netherfield
Northgate
Pemberley
Mansfield Park
20. 20 Why does Charlotte marry Mr. Collins?
She enjoys conversing with him.
She wants financial security.
Elizabeth advises her to do so.
She is flattered by his affection.
21. 21 Whom does Caroline want Mr. Bingley to marry?
Georgiana Darcy
Miss de Bourgh
Miss Hurst
Jane
22. 22 How many children do the Gardiners have?
four
none
five
two
23. 23 After finding out about Lydia's elopement, Elizabeth runs into:
Mr. Gardiner.
Darcy.
Mrs. Gardiner.

Charlotte Lucas.
24. 24 Which of the Bennet sisters is the youngest?
Elizabeth
Lydia
Kitty
Mary
25. 25 Which daughter is Mrs. Bennet's favorite?
Kitty
Lydia
Elizabeth
Jane
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