This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Authors > Jane Austen > Jane Austen – Quiz 3 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Jane Austen Quiz 3 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. The Austen family were very wealthy. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 2. What year was she born? A) 1975. B) 1675. C) 1875. D) 1775. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1775. 3. Which of these modern adaptations is considered to be the least popular? A) Clueless. B) Bridget Jones's Diary. C) Sanditon. D) Love and Friendship/ Lady Susan. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Love and Friendship/ Lady Susan. 4. Jane Austen was born in: A) 1900. B) 1817. C) 1346. D) 1775. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1775. 5. This is an easy one, just to get started:what are the names of the Bennett girls in order from oldest to youngest. A) Elizabeth, Jane, Kitty, Lydia, Mary. B) Mary, Jane, Lydia, Kitty, Elizabeth. C) Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Kitty, Lydia. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jane, Elizabeth, Mary, Kitty, Lydia. 6. What did Jane's family like reading? A) Poetry. B) Theatre plays. C) Non-fiction. D) Novels. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Novels. 7. How many completed novels did Jane Austen write? A) 6. B) 4. C) 5. D) 7. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 6. 8. What is the writing style of Jane Austen? A) Romantic, dramatic, and imaginative. B) Sentimental, emotional, and heartwarming. C) Suspenseful, mysterious, and thrilling. D) Witty, satirical, and realistic. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Witty, satirical, and realistic. 9. What is the name that "Sense and Sensibility" initially received? A) Elinor and Marianne. B) Elinor and Margaret. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Elinor and Marianne. 10. Organizing the action of a film into three parts-the setup, the confrontation, and the resolution-is called a ..... analysis. A) Plot diagram. B) Storytelling. C) Fiction. D) Narrative structure. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Narrative structure. 11. Which choice provides the best evidence to show that after Miss Taylor married she had fewer interactions with Emma? A) Lines 47-48 (The event friend"). B) Line 37 ("Miss married"). C) Lines 73-79 ("How solitude"). D) Lines 60-65 ("A large recollection"). Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Lines 73-79 ("How solitude"). 12. What year was the book "Pride and Prejudice" published? A) 1811. B) 1812. C) 1813. D) 1810. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1813. 13. Lady Dalyrymple is the mother. What is the daughter's name? A) Miss Carteret. B) Miss Carter. C) The Honorable Lady Dalrymple. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Miss Carteret. 14. As used in line 26, "directed" most nearly means A) Addressed. B) Aimed. C) Trained. D) Guided. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Guided. 15. Jane Austen's Nationality ..... A) British. B) United States. C) Canadian. D) Australian. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) British. 16. When did the movie "Pride and Prejudice" come out? A) 2003. B) 2005. C) 2008. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 2005. 17. Why do so many screenwriters and book authors look to adapt the works of Jane Austen? A) They have nothing else to write. B) They know her work appeals to a wide-range of females. C) They want to try something new with her work. D) They know her work has been popular in the past. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They know her work appeals to a wide-range of females. 18. Jane Austen didn't take her writing very seriously A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 19. A billionaire in disguise falls in love with someone who treats them as normal A) Soulmates. B) Second Chance. C) Secret Billionaire. D) Enemies to Lovers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Secret Billionaire. 20. Which are 2 Jane Austen's masterpieces? A) "Pride and Prejudice" and "Journey to the earth's center". B) "First impressions" and "Reason and feeling". C) "First impressions" and "Pride and Prejudice". D) "First impressions" and "Sense and sensibility". Show Answer Correct Answer: D) "First impressions" and "Sense and sensibility". 21. First version written in ..... A) 1800. B) 1780. C) 1813. D) 1796. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1796. 22. Who was Jane Austen? A) English writer. B) English actor. C) Polish writer. D) Polish actor. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) English writer. 23. Jane Austen was never married A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 24. What are the main themes of Jane Austen's works? A) The importance of memory. B) Morality, love and marriage, class and reputation. C) The beneficial influence of nature. D) Difficult childhood. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Morality, love and marriage, class and reputation. 25. Around how many years earlier than Beatrix Potter did Jane Austen write? A) 10. B) 1, 000. C) 1, 000, 000. D) 100. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 100. 26. How do screenwriters and playwrights gather material when wishing to create a work about Austen's real life where they use Jane Austen as a character? A) They read excerpts that have been preserved from her diaries. B) They examine copies of the letters that remained from her correspondence with her siblings. C) They read her autobiography. D) They ask her surviving relatives for interviews. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They examine copies of the letters that remained from her correspondence with her siblings. 27. Which Bennet(s) do the Bingley sisters favor? A) Mrs. Bennet. B) Kitty and Lydia. C) Elizabeth and Jane. D) Mr. Bennet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Elizabeth and Jane. 28. What is caprice? A) A lovely Italian region. B) A dressing style famous in the Regency. C) A sudden change of mind and attitude. D) A salad dressing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A sudden change of mind and attitude. 29. There were very established social norms for how to conduct oneself as a "gentleman" or "lady" in British society. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 30. What was the social class of Jane Austen's parents? A) Working Class. B) Middle Class. C) Gentry. D) Nobility. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Gentry. 31. The setting of Pride and Prejudice is the following country: A) United States. B) Canada. C) England. D) Liberia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) England. 32. In how many languages have Jane Austen's novels been translated? A) 40. B) 50. C) 20. D) 30. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 40. 33. Which of the following things did Jane Austen NOT parody and critique in her novels? A) Men depicted as "knights in shining armor". B) The idea that "happily ever after" exists. C) Rigid social conventions. D) Female intelligence. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Female intelligence. 34. In which period the story of "Pride and Prejudice" unfolds? A) Rococo. B) Victorian era. C) Regency era. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Regency era. 35. Which social class does the protagonist belong to? A) Middle class. B) Lower class. C) Upper class. D) Unknown. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Unknown. 36. What symbolises the equal relationship which the Crofts have? A) Mrs Croft takes the reins of the carriage when the Admiral drives carelessly. B) Mrs Croft wears a Naval uniform. C) Mrs Croft is very good at golf. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mrs Croft takes the reins of the carriage when the Admiral drives carelessly. 37. Who is the love interest of the protagonist? A) The best friend of the protagonist. B) A random stranger the protagonist meets. C) It depends on the specific story or context. The love interest can vary from one story to another. D) The villain of the story. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) It depends on the specific story or context. The love interest can vary from one story to another. 38. Which sister was Jane very close to? A) Samantha. B) Gerdie. C) Cassandra. D) Glynda. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cassandra. 39. A dictionary is ..... A) Fiction. B) Non-fiction. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Non-fiction. 40. Two people who aren't allowed to like each other fall in love A) Soulmates. B) Second Chance. C) Enemies to Lovers. D) Forbidden Love. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Forbidden Love. 41. It would ..... me, indeed, to see you again the dupe of Miss Bingley's pretended regard."disturb, especially by minor irritations A) Vex. B) Annoy. C) Offend. D) Perplex. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Vex. 42. Jane Austen Date of death ..... A) 1775. B) 1813. C) 1797. D) 1817. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 1817. 43. The novelist died in winter in 1817. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 44. Who is Mrs Clay trying to marry? A) William Elliot. B) Charles Hayter. C) Sir Walter Elliot. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sir Walter Elliot. 45. Which of Austen's works was first adapted for the Silver Screen? A) Sense and Sensibility. B) Pride and Prejudice. C) Emma. D) Persuasion. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Pride and Prejudice. 46. Which of the following was NOT an expectation of a woman in Austen's time? A) Find a suitable husband. B) Be college-educated. C) Tend to the domestic duties of the household. D) Be attractive yet modest. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Be college-educated. 47. A "gentleman" is: A) A man who owned at least 300 acres of property and lived off the money, he earned from this lands was allowed to call himself a gentleman. B) A man who has proper manners and dresses with the proper levels of social awareness. C) A man who owns more than one estate in addition to the income-producing farmlands. D) A man who owns property, enslaved peoples, and is able to sustain a lavish lifestyle off the income of that estate. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A man who owned at least 300 acres of property and lived off the money, he earned from this lands was allowed to call himself a gentleman. 48. What does Charlotte Lucas say Jane should alter about her conduct toward Mr. Bingley? A) Jane should pull him aside and announce her love for him. B) Jane should learn to conceal her emotions. C) Jane should stop leading him on since she does not have feelings for him. D) Jane should be more openly affectionate. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jane should be more openly affectionate. 49. Autobiographies are ..... A) The story of someone's life written by that person in first person point of view. B) A fictional account of a historical event. C) The story of someone's life written by someone else in third person point of view. D) A daily reflection written about a days events. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The story of someone's life written by that person in first person point of view. 50. Which notable work was published using Jane Austen's real name? A) Sense and Sensibility. B) Pride and Prejudice. C) Emma. D) Northanger Abbey. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Northanger Abbey. 51. Jane Austen's work spanned the ..... and ..... centuries. A) 19th, 20th. B) 17th, 18th. C) 15th, 16th. D) 18th, 19th. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 18th, 19th. 52. What is appealing in her novels? A) The long descriptions. B) The moral lessons she teaches through her novels. C) The comic dialogues. D) The gripping plots. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The moral lessons she teaches through her novels. 53. At what age did Austen started writing? A) 5 years old. B) 21 years old. C) 50 years old. D) 14 years old. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 14 years old. 54. What book did Dana read? A) Pride and Prejudice. B) Senses and sensitivity. C) Emma. D) Persuasion. E) Mansfield Park. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Pride and Prejudice. 55. Jane Austen was a famous English painter. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) False. 56. Where did Austen lived the majority of her life? A) Village of Sand. B) Village of Chawton. C) Village of Hampton. D) Village of Charleston. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Village of Chawton. 57. Sense and Sensibility listed the author as A) Anonymous. B) Jane Austen. C) An Authoress. D) A Lady. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A Lady. 58. Which former Batgirl and star of several Aerosmith music videos starred in the 1995 movie Clueless, which is a modern-day retelling of Jane Austen's novel, Emma, set in Beverly Hills? A) Alicia Silverstone. B) Liv Tyler. C) Kate Winslet. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Alicia Silverstone. 59. For question 5 of paper 2 you could be asked to write either a letter, an article, a speech or a leaflet. A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 60. How did Jane Austen changed the world? A) Jane Austen's passion for what she did drove her life and changed the perspectives in the English literature and inspired other women to do what they love. B) Jane Austen's passion for writing led her to become a successful businesswoman. C) Jane Austen's passion for writing inspired other women to pursue their passions. D) Jane Austen's passion for writing led her to become a renowned painter. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Jane Austen's passion for what she did drove her life and changed the perspectives in the English literature and inspired other women to do what they love. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAuthors QuizzesEnglish Literature QuizzesJane Austen Quiz 1Jane Austen Quiz 2Jane Austen Quiz 4Jane Austen Quiz 5Jane Austen Quiz 6 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books