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What is the profession of Elizabeth's uncle, Mr Philips?
ANSWER: Attorney
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What is the name of the Bennets' housekeeper?
ANSWER: Mrs Hill
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In what county is Hunsford located?
ANSWER: Kent
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What breach of etiquette does Mr Collins commit at the Netherfield ball?
ANSWER: He introduces himself to Mr Darcy
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Who is the author of the book of sermons Mr Collins tries to read to the
Bennet ladies?
ANSWER: Fordyce
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Where are Mr Bingley and Mr Darcy when Jane is having dinner with the
Netherfield ladies?
ANSWER: Dining with the officers
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According to Mrs Bennet, how many families do the Bennets dine with in
their neighborhood?
ANSWER: Four and twenty
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What does Miss Bingley offer to do for Darcy when he is writing a letter
to his sister?
ANSWER: Mend his pen
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What is Wickham’s military rank?
ANSWER: Lieutenant of the militia
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As Mr Wickham's partiality to Elizabeth appears to subside, to what young
lady does he direct his attentions?
ANSWER: Miss Mary King
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What is the name of the London street where the Gardiners live?
ANSWER: Gracechurch Street
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When Mr Collins tells Elizabeth why he wants to get married, what reason
does he give third?
ANSWER: It is the advice of Lady Catherine de Bourgh
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For what reason does Mr Collins first believe Lizzy rejects his proposal?
ANSWER: To increase his love by suspense (according to the usual practice of
elegant females)
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Mrs Gardiner has many acquaintances in Derbyshire who are also known to
whom?
ANSWER: Mr Wickham
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What does Mrs Gardiner suggest to help Jane recover from her
disappointment over Bingley?
ANSWER: That she should pay a visit to the Gardiners in London
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Where did Elizabeth originally expect to travel with her aunt & uncle
on their northern tour?
ANSWER: The Lakes
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Of what view, from his humble abode, is Mr Collins proudest?
ANSWER: The prospect of Rosings
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What is one of Mr Collins' "most respectable pleasures"?
ANSWER: Working in his garden
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In what out-of-the-way place at Rosings does Lady Catherine suggest
Elizabeth will be welcome to practice on the piano while she is staying at
Hunsford?
ANSWER: Mrs Jenkinson's room
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Elizabeth thinks Colonel Fitzwilliam's manners are somewhat like what
other gentleman's?
ANSWER: Mr Wickham
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How many miles of good road does Darcy consider 'a very easy distance'?
ANSWER: Fifty
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What is Elizabeth doing just before Mr Darcy comes and proposes to her?
ANSWER: Re-reading Jane's letters
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When Wickham told Darcy he didn't want to be a clergyman, what did he say
he planned to do instead?
ANSWER: Study the law
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Where was Miss Darcy staying when Wickham persuaded her to an elopement?
ANSWER: Ramsgate
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What is the amount of Georgiana Darcy's fortune?
ANSWER: 30,000 pounds
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What does Maria Lucas feel obliged to do after her last evening at
Rosings?
ANSWER: Repack her trunks according to Lady Catherine's directions
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What did Lydia buy when she and Kitty came to meet Elizabeth and Maria on
their return from visiting Mr & Mrs Collins at Hunsford?
ANSWER: An ugly bonnet
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What two pieces of news does Lydia tell Elizabeth when the latter returns
from Hunsford?
ANSWER: The regiment are going to Brighton, and Wickham will not be marrying
Mary King
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What is Mrs Bennet's only comfort in relation to Mr Bingley's apparent
desertion?
ANSWER: She is sure Jane will die of a broken heart, and then he'll be sorry
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While the Gardiners are travelling with Elizabeth, who takes care of
their children?
ANSWER: Jane Bennet
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What excuse does Elizabeth give her aunt for not wanting to see
Pemberley?
ANSWER: She is tired of looking at great houses
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What is the name of the housekeeper at Pemberley?
ANSWER: Mrs Reynolds
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How long has the housekeeper known Mr Darcy?
ANSWER: Since he was four years old
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When he comes out to meet her again as she walks with the Gardiners on
the Pemberley grounds, what is the first request Darcy makes which surprises
Elizabeth?
ANSWER: He asks if she will introduce him to her friends
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What does he invite Mr Gardiner to do while he remains in the
neighbourhood?
ANSWER: To fish at Pemberley
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It is reported in Lambton that on quitting Derbyshire, Wickham left what
behind?
ANSWER: Many debts (which Mr Darcy afterwards discharged)
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When Elizabeth & Mrs Gardiner arrive at Pemberley to call on Miss
Darcy, where are the gentleman?
ANSWER: Fishing
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What is the name of the place in Scotland where Lydia & Wickham are
at first believed to be going?
ANSWER: Gretna Green
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To whom did Lydia write a letter just before leaving Brighton?
ANSWER: Mrs Forster
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Where does Mr Bennet promise to take Kitty if she is a good girl for the
next ten years?
ANSWER: A review
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What is Mrs Bennet's first subject of concern, on hearing that Lydia is
to be married?
ANSWER: Lydia's wedding clothes, and how much she will get to spend on them
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How much money per year will Mr Bennet, during his lifetime, be required
to provide for Lydia, according to her marriage settlement?
ANSWER: 100 pounds
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What kind of vehicle does Mrs Gardiner someday hope to ride all around
the park at Pemberley?
ANSWER: A low phaeton, with a nice little pair of ponies
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Where will Wickham be stationed with his new regiment (after he marries
Lydia)?
ANSWER: Newcastle
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While Mrs Gardiner was lecturing her about her behaviour, what was Lydia
thinking about?
ANSWER: Whether Wickham would be married in his blue coat
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When she saw him in London, why did Mrs Gardiner think Mr Darcy
"very sly"?
ANSWER: He hardly ever mentioned Elizabeth's name
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What news circulates in Meryton shortly after the Wickhams' departure?
ANSWER: Mr Bingley will soon return to Netherfield
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How many men like Bingley does Elizabeth say would fail to make her as
happy as Jane?
ANSWER: Forty
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What does Elizabeth initially guess to be the reason for Lady Catherine's
visit to Longbourn?
ANSWER: To bring her a letter from Charlotte
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Who sends a congratulatory letter to Jane Bennet on her engagement to Mr
Bingley?
ANSWER: Miss Bingley