Pride & Prejudice Quiz

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1. When (according to local gossip) is Mr Bingley expected to move into Netherfield?
   

    

2. What important position did Sir William Lucas hold before he was knighted?
   

    

3. What is Mr Bennet's annual income?
   

    

4. What is the Boulanger?
   

    

5. What are the names of the five young ladies who danced with Mr Bingley at the Meryton assembly?
   

    

6. What is the amount of Miss Bingley's fortune?
   

    

7. Does Mr Hurst prefer a plain dish, or a ragout?
   

    

8. According to Miss Bingley, what subjects must a lady have a thorough knowledge of, if she is to be considered accomplished?
   

    

9. What is the name of Mr Bingley's cook?
   

    

10. What game does Mr Collins play with Mr Bennet after his unsuccessful attempt to read sermons to the ladies?
    

     

11. Who introduces Mr Wickham to the Bennet sisters?
    

     

12. How much money does Elizabeth expect to inherit from her parents?
    

     

13. What, according to Mr Collins, is the cost of one of the chimney pieces at Rosings?
    

     

14. In what kind of vehicle is Miss de Bourgh often seen driving by Hunsford?
    

     

15. What card game is Lydia Bennet particularly fond of?
    

     

16. What was the profession, if any, of Mrs Bennet's father?
    

     

17. What is the exact date of the Netherfield ball?
    

     

18. Who is Elizabeth's first dancing partner at the Netherfield ball?
    

     

19. At the end of the Netherfield ball, how long do the Bennets have to wait for their carriage after the other guests are gone, thanks to Mrs Bennet's manoevring? 
    

     

20. In whose house at Grosvenor Street is Miss Bingley staying when she goes back to London?
    

     

21. How long is Jane Bennet in London before she first sees Miss Bingley there?
    

     

22. How long is it before Miss Bingley returns her call?
    

     

23. After Charlotte receives her parents' consent to marry Mr Collins, what does Lady Lucas immediately begin calculating "with more interest than the matter had ever excited before"?
    

     

24. When Elizabeth, Sir William Lucas, and Maria Lucas stop in London on their way to Hunsford, where do they spend the evening?
    

     

25. What kind of men does Elizabeth tell Mrs Gardiner are the only ones worth knowing?
    

     

26. Why don't the ladies go with Mr Collins and Sir William to walk around the Hunsford meadows?
    

     

27. How often do the Collinses normally dine at Rosings?
    

     

28. What item does Lady Catherine think too large for Mrs Collins' family?
    

     

29. On what subjects does Lady Catherine instruct Mrs Collins during Elizabeth's first visit to Rosings?
    

     

30. To whom did Lady Catherine recently recommend a governess?
    

     

31. What was the name of the governess she recommended?
    

     

32. Mr Darcy is expected at Rosings during the week before what holiday?
    

     

33. As a possible suitor to Elizabeth, what advantage does Darcy possess over Colonel Fitzwilliam, according to Charlotte's estimation?
    

     

34. Why was Mr Wickham's father poor?
    

     

35. Where has Miss Darcy been living since her father's death?
    

     

36. What is the name of Miss Darcy's current companion?
    

     

37. When Miss Darcy went to Ramsgate, how many manservants did Lady Catherine insist she must have with her?
    

     

38. How long is Elizabeth's visit with Mr & Mrs Collins?
    

     

39. Where does Lady Catherine expect Elizabeth and Maria Lucas to stop to change horses on their return to London?
    

     

40. Where has Miss King gone during Elizabeth's absence from Longbourn?
    

     

41. Whom did Lydia and Mrs Forster dress up in woman's clothes?
    

     

42. By how long is the beginning of Elizabeth's trip with her aunt & uncle delayed by Mr Gardiner's business?
    

     

43. How many children do the Gardiners have?
    

     

44. From whom does Elizabeth learn that the Darcys are not at Pemberley for the summer?
    

     

45. How many miles would it be to walk around the entire park at Pemberley?
    

     

46. When Mr Darcy suddenly appears coming from the stable, how near is he to Elizabeth?
    

     

47. As Elizabeth and the Gardiners walk back toward the house along the river, what draws Mr Gardiner's attention?
    

     

48. At what hour does Mr Bennet receive an express from Colonel Forster informing him of Lydia's elopement?
    

     

49. How long does it take Elizabeth & Mrs Gardiner to write notes to all their Lambton friends, giving false excuses for their sudden departure?
    

     

50. How many nights do they sleep on the road on their return journey to Longbourn from Derbyshire?
    

     

51. Who says, of Lydia's elopement, "the horror of what might possibly happen, almost took from me my faculties"?
    

     

52. How much money was settled by marriage articles on Mrs. Bennet and the children?
    

     

53. Why does Mrs Bennet reject Purvis Lodge as the Wickhams' possible future home?
    

     

54. What will Wickham's rank be in his new regiment (after he marries Lydia)?
    

     

55. Where do the Wickhams spend their wedding night?
    

     

56. To whom does the newlywed Mrs Wickham first display her wedding ring on returning to the neighborhood of Longbourn?
    

     

57. From whom did Mr Darcy learn where Lydia & Wickham were staying?
    

     

58. What, according to Mrs Gardiner, is the real defect of Mr Darcy's character?
    

     

59. Where will Miss Darcy be until Christmas?
    

     

60. When Bingley is at Longbourn proposing to Jane, where is Darcy?
    

     

61. When is he expected to return to Netherfield?
    

     

62. Whom does Mr Darcy sit next to, at the dinner-party which Mrs Bennet gives after his return to Hertfordshire?
    

     

63. Why does Kitty leave Elizabeth and Mr Darcy alone when they are all out walking together?
    

     

64. When Elizabeth writes to Mrs Gardiner to announce her engagement to Mr Darcy, she invites the Gardiners to come to Pemberley when?
    

     

65. How many sides of paper are insufficient for Georgiana to express all her delight in the news of Elizabeth's engagement to Mr Darcy?
    

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