This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > English Literature > Classics > Pride And Prejudice > Pride And Prejudice – Quiz 8 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Pride And Prejudice Quiz 8 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. How does Mr. Bingley's character contrast with Mr. Darcy's in the early chapters? A) Mr. Bingley is more arrogant and reserved. B) Mr. Bingley is more sociable and amiable. C) Mr. Bingley is less wealthy and influential. D) Mr. Bingley is more deceitful and manipulative. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mr. Bingley is more sociable and amiable. 2. After the third dinner, Bingley proposes to ..... A) Lydia. B) Elizabeth. C) Jane. D) Mary. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jane. 3. An uncertain belief; an assumption A) Lucid. B) Laconic. C) Caprice. D) Supposition. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Supposition. 4. Which one of the Bennet daughters gets married first? A) Mary. B) Elizabeth. C) Lydia. D) Jane. E) Kitty. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jane. 5. Where was Lydia been invited with Colonel and Mrs Forster? A) Bath. B) Brighton. C) Bristol. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Brighton. 6. The pride of the characters is one of the most critical flaws represented in the novel. What reason does Wickham give Elizabeth for his dislike of Darcy? A) Darcy killed his cousin in a duel. B) Darcy cheated him out of an inheritance. C) Darcy wouldn't let Wickham marry his sister. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Darcy cheated him out of an inheritance. 7. True or False:Elizabeth initially believes Wickham's charges against Darcy A) False. B) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) True. 8. Why did Whickman want to marry Darcy's sister? A) Greed and Revenge. B) He loves her. C) He wants to get her house. D) He wants to take revenge on Charles Bingley. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Greed and Revenge. 9. Whom does Mr. Collins marry? A) Lydia. B) Charlotte Lucas. C) Jane. D) Elizabeth. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Charlotte Lucas. 10. Jane is completely over Mr. Bingley by the end of chapter 27. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 11. In your opinion, do you think that Jane Austen wanted to highlight how injustice the law was towards women? A) No. B) Yes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Yes. 12. Jane assures Elizabeth that A) She is over Mr. Bingley. B) She is in love with someone new. C) She has sworn off marriage completely. D) She is still in love with Mr. Bingley. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She is over Mr. Bingley. 13. In Chapters 7-10, a letter arrives for Jane, inviting her to dinner. Who is it from? A) Caroline Bingley. B) Mr. Bingley. C) Charlotte Lucas. D) Mrs. Philips. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Caroline Bingley. 14. After dinner at Netherfield, the Bingleys and their guests usually ..... A) Go and see a play. B) Go on a horseback ride. C) Go to bed. D) Spend time in the drawing room. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Spend time in the drawing room. 15. Why are Mr. Bennet's closest relatives not to inherit his house and fortune after he dies? A) He wants his house to himself again. B) He promised his father to care for his. C) He feels ashamed of his closest relations. D) They are all females. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) They are all females. 16. In Chapters 25-26, how does Elizabeth respond when Mrs. Gardiner discourages her relationship with Wickham? A) She agrees to never see Wickham again. B) She states she will do whatever she wants. C) She is confused and doesn't say anything. D) She agrees to take it slow but doesn't promise anything. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) She agrees to take it slow but doesn't promise anything. 17. Who plants the seeds of doubt in Jane's mind about Mr. Bingley? A) Mrs. Bennet. B) Mr. Bennet. C) Elizabeth. D) Miss Bingley. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Miss Bingley. 18. This word is a synonym for picky or perfectionistic. A) Laconic. B) Furtive. C) Fastidious. D) Assent. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fastidious. 19. Which theme does Lydia Bennet's elopement primarily contribute to? A) The importance of marriage. B) The role of women in society. C) The consequences of pride. D) The impact of reputation on social standing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The impact of reputation on social standing. 20. Who does Elizabeth travel with to Hunsford? A) Sir Lucas and Maria. B) Sir Lucas and Lady Lucas. C) Jane, Kitty, and Lydia. D) Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sir Lucas and Maria. 21. Mrs. Bennet insists on Jane riding ot Nerherfiled on horseback, rather than in a carriage, because ..... A) She wants the townspeople to see what an accomplished horsewoman Jane is. B) She thinks it will rain. C) She is ashamed that their carriage will be thought of as shabby. D) She wants to take the carriage into town herself. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) She thinks it will rain. 22. What is the neighborhood's opinion of Bingley? A) They think he is too proud and arrogant. B) They declare him to be quite amiable. C) They believe he is not wealthy enough. D) They find him dull and uninteresting. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They declare him to be quite amiable. 23. In Chapters 22-24, how are Jane and Elizabeth's views contrasted after Bingley continues to not write? A) Elizabeth continues to think highly of him but Jane is mad at him. B) Both continue to think highly of Bingley. C) Both begin to think of Bingley as a mean, cruel man. D) Jane continues to think highly of Bingley but Elizabeth is mad at him. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jane continues to think highly of Bingley but Elizabeth is mad at him. 24. How long has Elizabeth stayed with the Collines? A) 2 months. B) 2 weeks. C) 1 year. D) 6 weeks. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) 6 weeks. 25. Why is she the favourite? A) Because she is nicer than the others. B) Because she is younger than the others. C) Because she is more beautiful than the others. D) Because she is less ignorant than the others. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Because she is less ignorant than the others. 26. In Chapters 27-29, what news about Jane does Mrs. Gardiner give Elizabeth when she comes to visit her? A) Jane is mostly happy. B) Jane is still sad at times. C) Jane is mostly angry. D) Jane is detached and unfriendly. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Jane is detached and unfriendly. 27. Who says: "I was very much flattered by his [Bingley's] asking me to dance a second time. I did not expect such a compliment." A) Mary. B) Elizabeth. C) Jane. D) Lydia. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Jane. 28. Causing humiliation A) Solicitude. B) Mortifying. C) Insipid. D) Decorum. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mortifying. 29. In Chapter 3, Elizabeth overhears Mr. Darcy state that this person is not pretty enough for him. Who is it? A) Jane Bennet. B) Lydia Bennet. C) Elizabeth Bennet. D) Mary Bennet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Elizabeth Bennet. 30. An ethical consideration or principle that inhibits action (something Wickham lacks) A) Gallantry. B) Corroboration. C) Scruple. D) Chagrin. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Scruple. 31. In Chapter 21, who does Mr. Collins begin to consider as a future wife? A) He remains convinced that Elizabeth is the most suitable partner for him. B) Charlotte Lucas. C) Jane Bennet. D) Lydia Bennet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Charlotte Lucas. 32. Mr. Darcy's estate is called A) Penderlee. B) Pembrooke. C) Pemberley. D) Peppertree. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pemberley. 33. Who proposes to Elizabeth Bennet first? A) Mr. Darcy. B) Mr. Bingley. C) Mr. Collins. D) Wickham. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mr. Collins. 34. Elizabeth considers herself A) To have very high standards of integrity. B) Too well-mannered to marry Darcy. C) Interested in marriage as a means to reach stability. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) To have very high standards of integrity. 35. Noun:Swiftness of movement; speed A) Eminent. B) Discreet. C) Valiantly. D) Celerity. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Celerity. 36. What does Mr. Bennet tell Elizabeth he will do if she accepts Mr. Collins proposal? A) Never speak with her again. B) Allow them to live at Longbourn. C) Visit her often. D) Double her dowry. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Never speak with her again. 37. What did Elizabeth not tell Jane? A) That Bingley was truly in love with Jane. B) That Bingley did not care about Jane. C) That Bingley was coming back to Netherfield soon. D) That BIngley will stay in London and never come back. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) That Bingley was truly in love with Jane. 38. Which two characters act most snobbishly toward Elizabeth? A) Darcy & Mrs Gardiner. B) Georgiana Darcy & George Wickham. C) Charles Bingley & Mr Collins. D) Miss Bingley and Lady Catherine de Bourgh. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Miss Bingley and Lady Catherine de Bourgh. 39. What does Mary spend most of her time doing? A) Gossiping. B) Singing. C) Reading. D) Writing. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Reading. 40. In Chapter 16, Elizabeth attends a dinner party where Wickham is present. What is she dying to know about him? A) How he became so handsome. B) Why he joined the British Army. C) What is his relationship with Darcy. D) Whether or not he is single. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) What is his relationship with Darcy. 41. Quickly and efficiently A) Expeditiously. B) Tincture. C) Supersede. D) Malice. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Expeditiously. 42. It is important to avoid making ..... whenever you meet new people. A) Hasty judgements. B) Essential comments. C) Well-mannered behaviour. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Hasty judgements. 43. Mr. Darcy can best be described as ..... A) Aristocratic but humble. B) Arrogant and proud. C) Friendly but shy. D) Outgoing and adventurous. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Arrogant and proud. 44. Why did Elizabeth decide that her parents did not have a very happy marriage? A) Her mother was selfish and her father lost affection for her. B) It was an arranged marriage. C) They were happy, actually. D) Her mother never loved her father. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Her mother was selfish and her father lost affection for her. 45. What is 'Pride and Prejudice'? A) A person. B) A character. C) A book. D) A wedding. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) A book. 46. Who does Elizabeth describe as "conceited, pompous, narrow-minded, [and] silly" ? A) Mr. Bingley. B) Mr. Collins. C) Mr. Darcy. D) Mr. Wickham. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Mr. Collins. 47. What is Mr. Wickham's current profession? A) He is a shop owner. B) He is a clergyman. C) He is a lawyer. D) He's in the regiment (military). Show Answer Correct Answer: D) He's in the regiment (military). 48. Mr. Collin's reason for traveling to Longbourn is ..... A) To obtain a loan. B) To buy new furniture for the house. C) To find a wife. D) To reacquant himself with Mrs. Bennet. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To find a wife. 49. Finish the following sentence: "It is a truth universally acknowledged, that ..... " A) " a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.". B) " marriage is overrated.". C) " Jane Austen is a genius.". D) " the inheritance laws of Regency England leave much to be desired.". Show Answer Correct Answer: A) " a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.". 50. Volume 3 provides a lot of descriptions about Lydia. All of the following describe Lydia EXCEPT A) Fearless. B) Respectful. C) Noisy. D) Silly. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Respectful. 51. Which family does Mr. Darcy belong to? A) The Bingleys. B) The Gardiners. C) The Bennets. D) The Darcys. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Darcys. 52. Why is Lizzy so angry with Mr. Darcy? A) She finds out that he is the reason Bingley left Jane. B) She finds out that he was married before and lied to her. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) She finds out that he is the reason Bingley left Jane. 53. Who was coming to the ball at Netherfield? A) Darcy. B) Collins. C) Bingley. D) Wickham. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Bingley. 54. Where do the Bennets live? A) Meryton. B) London. C) Kent. D) Hertfordshire. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Hertfordshire. 55. What is Elizabeth's opinion of Bingley's sisters? A) She believes they are too reserved and introverted. B) She thinks they are well-mannered and polite. C) She continues to harbor a dislike for them. D) She finds them charming in close conversation. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) She continues to harbor a dislike for them. 56. Which character lacked pride? A) Elizabeth. B) Mr Bingley. C) Mrs Bennet. D) Mr Collins. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Mrs Bennet. 57. His noble features and cold, ..... demeanor gave others the impression that he was cold and apathetic. A) Amok. B) Fickle. C) Fortitude. D) Aloof. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Aloof. 58. The Bennet family home must be inherited by a male heir. This is known as ..... A) Testament. B) Betrothal. C) Banishment. D) Entailment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Entailment. 59. At the Netherfield ball, why does Mr. Collins think he can talk to Darcy? A) Because he keeps seeing Darcy staring at Elizabeth. B) Because he is in the upper class like Darcy. C) Because he is acquainted with Darcy's aunt, Lady Catherine De Bourgh. D) Because he is a clergyman and wants to give Darcy religious advice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Because he is acquainted with Darcy's aunt, Lady Catherine De Bourgh. 60. According to Mr. Darcy, why did he break up the growing relationship between Jane and Mr. Bingley? A) He wants Bingley to marry his sister. B) He was ashamed of the Bennets. C) He didn't think Jane loved him. D) He felt that Bingley would regret his choice. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) He didn't think Jane loved him. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClassics QuizzesEnglish Literature QuizzesPride And Prejudice Quiz 1Pride And Prejudice Quiz 2Pride And Prejudice Quiz 3Pride And Prejudice Quiz 4Pride And Prejudice Quiz 5Pride And Prejudice Quiz 6Pride And Prejudice Quiz 7Pride And Prejudice Quiz 9 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books