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Pride and Prejudice. Multiple-Choice Test. Read each question below. Then, mark the letter of the answer you have chosen. 1. Pride and Prejudice is focused  ...
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Pride and Prejudice Multiple-Choice Test Read each question below. Then, mark the letter of the answer you have chosen.

6. Why does Charlotte decide to accept Mr. Collins’s marriage offer? F) Mr. Collins loves Charlotte deeply. G) Charlotte needs to marry so that her younger sister can. H) Charlotte wants the security that marriage can offer. J) Charlotte is curious about life elsewhere in England.

1. Pride and Prejudice is focused on— A) Elizabeth and Darcy’s relationship B) Derbyshire and its surroundings C) the wickedness of Wickham D) the disadvantages poverty brings 2. Which of the following best describes Elizabeth’s character? F) Reserved and quiet G) Witty and bright H) Timid and meek J) Sensitive and sullen

7. Why were Elizabeth’s aunt and uncle so surprised when they met Darcy? A) His was very polite and kind. B) He was dressed very poorly. C) He had lost a lot of weight. D) He stated his intention of marrying Elizabeth.

3. What is Mrs. Bennet’s primary concern? A) To keep Longbourn in the family B) To provide a safe home for her children C) To teach her daughters manners D) To marry her daughters to rich men

8. What unintentional effect does Lady Catherine’s visit to Longbourn produce? F) Mrs. Bennet’s position in society rises. G) Lady Catherine becomes ill from the strain of traveling. H) Elizabeth and Lady Catherine become friends. J) Darcy races to Elizabeth to hear her account of the visit.

4. Which of the following is the most static character? F) Lydia G) Mr. Darcy H) Elizabeth J) Mr. Bingley 5. Which of the following is the most dynamic character? A) Mrs. Bennet B) Mr. Collins C) Mr. Darcy D) Lady Catherine

9. Whose feelings undergo the most change in this story? A) Jane’s for Bingley B) Elizabeth’s for Darcy C) Lady Catherine’s for Elizabeth D) Elizabeth’s for Jane 10. Which statement best conveys a theme in this novel? F) Marriage and love are worthless pursuits. G) First impressions cannot be trusted. H) Proud people are all around us. J) Falling in love can be dangerous.

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