According to Mr. Bennet, the problem with his marriage is that ___.
he has no respect for his wife
Pride and Prejudice is told from which point of view?
third-person omniscient
The theme of appearance versus reality is best represented by the behavior of __
Collins
The opening sentence of Pride and PRejudice is an example of __.
irony
What virtue in women did Jane Austen hold in high esteem?
marriageability
Jane Austen's novel can be viewed as a mirror of society. Which of the following social attitudes and customs does Austen NOT illustrate in Pride and Prejudice?
social consciosness was essential
Which of the following characters best exemplifies the theme that social rank is not an indication of one's moral worth?
Lady catherine de Bourgh
__ is the poor daughter of a knight.
charlotte
__ and __ are not foil characters. Neither are __ and _.
darcy and elizabeth
jane and bingley
Darcy and Elizabeth are both __.
egotistic
__ is Mrs. Bennet's brother.
Mr. gardiner
True or False:
Darcy and Elizabeth are both pride and prejudice.
true
Austen satirizes _ through the use of Collins, lady catherine, Caroline, etc.
class-consciousness
Whom besides Elizabeth and Lydia does Wickham pursue?
Miss King
__ is the village that the Bennets live, right next to __.
Longbourn
Netherfield
Bingley before meeting the girls for the first time meets Mr. Bennet, leaves to __, adn returns with _.
London
his sisters, brother-in law (Mr. hurst) and Darcy
Where is the first ball held, where Jane and Bingley meet?
Meryton
Bingley inherited __ from his father; but he lives in a tenant temporarily against his sister's wishes.
100, 000 lbs
What is Darcy attracted to in Liz?
wit and candor
liveliness of mind
__, Mrs. Bennet's sister, lives in __. Who constantly visits her?
Mrs. Philips
Meryton
Kitty and Lydia
Who are foil characters to Elizabeth?
Charlotte and Caroline Bingley
__, one of Lydia's officer friends, introduces Wickham.
Mr. Denny
Elizabeth's most sensible relatives are _.
the Gardiners
Where is Collin's parish? Where is their house? With whom does Elizabeth visit Charlotte and Collins?
Hunsford
Kent
Sir William Lucas
What is the turning point in the novel?
darcy's first proposal and her rejection
Who is the voice of reason in the novel? What does this voice of reason warn Elizabeth and why?
Mrs. Gardiner
not to fall in love with Wickham because of his lower social status and that he is a mercenary
What is Darcy's housekeeper's name?
Mrs. Reynolds
After her marriage, Lydia's visit home is only __ days.
10
Who helped bring Darcy and Elizabeth together?
The Gardiners
What is the climax in the novel?
Elizabeth's acceptance and Darcy's second proposal
What genre is PRide and PRejudice?
comedy of manners
Who is the protagonist? antagonist?
Eliza Bennet
snobbish class consciousness (Lady Catherine and Miss Bingley)
What is the setting (time and place)?
Napoleonic Wars
Longbourin in rural England
Whose P.O.V. is the novel?
Elizabeth's
What is the falling action?
after darcy proposes
What is the tense of the novel?
past tense
What is the tone of the novel?
comic "light and bright and sparkling"
What are the themes?
love
reputation
class
What are the motifs?
courtship
journey
Who says the following: “I have been meditating on the very great pleasure which a pair of fine eyes in the face of a pretty woman can bestow.”
Darcy
: Who says the following: “Ten thousand a year! Oh, Lord! What will become of me! I shall go distracted!”
mrs. bennet
Who says the following: “Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance.”
