Pride & Prejudice Quiz

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Beginner

1. Of Brighton, Bristol, London, and Derbyshire, which locale in England is NOT mentioned in the novel?
   

    

2. What are the names of the five Bennet sisters?
   

    

3. What town is within walking distance of Longbourn?
   

    

4. What is the name of the Bennet relations who live there?
   

    

5. What is Mr Darcy's reported annual income?
   

    

6. What beautiful feature does Mr Darcy first admire in Elizabeth?
   

    

7. Who will inherit Mr Bennet's estate after his death?
   

    

8. What is the name of Mr Bingley's brother-in-law?
   

    

9. Mr Darcy cannot comprehend anyone neglecting what?
   

    

10. In what part of London do the Gardiners live?
    

     

11. What is the name of Mr Collins' humble abode?
    

     

12. Who or what is Rosings?
    

     

13. How old is Charlotte Lucas?
    

     

14. After Elizabeth refuses Mr Collins, whom does Mrs Bennet hope he will marry instead?
    

     

15. Who is Mrs Jenkinson?
    

     

16. What is the skill which, according to her mother, Miss deBourgh would excel at, if she’d ever learned it?
    

     

17. What unnecessary advice does Lady Catherine tell Darcy to convey to his sister?
    

     

18. Who shares with Mr Darcy in the guardianship of Miss Darcy?
    

     

19. What was Mr Wickham's relationship to Mr Darcy's father?
    

     

20. What profession did Mr Darcy's father hope Mr Wickham would enter?
    

     

21. How much money did Mr Darcy give Mr Wickham in lieu of future assistance in that profession?
    

     

22. How old was Miss Darcy when she almost eloped with Wickham?
    

     

23. What prevented that elopement?
    

     

24. Who invites Lydia to Brighton?
    

     

25. In what town is the Inn where Elizabeth & the Gardiners stay near Pemberley?
    

     

26. At Pemberley, what gift does Elizabeth learn Mr Darcy has recently given his sister?
    

     

27. On her first visit to Pemberley, Mr Darcy surprises Elizabeth by asking if he may introduce her to whom?
    

     

28. Who enters the room just after Elizabeth finds out that Lydia has gone off to Scotland with Wickham?
    

     

29. What is Mrs Bennet afraid her husband will do if he finds Wickham?
    

     

30. Which character says that a woman "cannot be too much guarded in her behaviour towards the undeserving of the other sex"?
    

     

31. Which character advises Mr Bennet to leave Lydia "to reap the fruits of her own heinous offense"?
    

     

32. How much does Mr Bennet guess Mr Gardiner has given Wickham to persuade him to marry Lydia?
    

     

33. Which character suggests that Lydia and Wickham "will settle so quietly, and live in so rational a manner, as may in time make their past imprudence forgotten"?
    

     

34. What does Lydia promise her sisters she will do for them, if they visit her at Newcastle?
    

     

35. Which character purchases a commission in the 'regulars' for Wickham?
    

     

36. Why could a marriage between Elizabeth and Mr Darcy never take place, according to Lady Catherine?
    

     

37. Who sends a letter to Mr Bennet suggesting that Elizabeth "will not long bear the name of Bennet"?
    

     

38. Who unwittingly provides encouragement for Mr Darcy to propose to Elizabeth again?
    

     

39. Who is the first person Elizabeth informs of her engagement?
    

     

40. Is Mrs Bennet's first reaction to Elizabeth's engagement approval or disapproval?
    

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