The Jane Austen Quiz - A New Pride and Prejudice Special"Oh! no - it is not for me to be driven away by Mr Darcy. If he wishes to avoid seeing me, he must go." This declaration is made by which character?"But there are two things that I want very much to know:" What are the two things about Lydia and Wickham's wedding that Mr Bennet wants to know after having read Mr Gardiner's letter on the subject? "only think what fun! Not a soul knew of it but Colonel and Mrs Forster, and Kitty and me, [...] Lord! how I laughed!" What prank, referred to in this quote, does Lydia relate to Jane and Lizzy when she meets them at a coaching inn after their travels?"it is a comfort to think that whatever of that kind may befall you, you have an affectionate mother who will always make the most of it." What is Mr Bennet teasing Lizzy that she should do?"She plays and sings all day long. In the next room is a new instrument just come down for her - a present from my master; she comes here to-morrow with him." What is the name of the housekeeper who says this of Georgiana while showing Lizzy and the Gardiners around Pemberley?"perhaps it were better not to force her into accepting me, because if liable to such defects of temper, she could not contribute much to my felicity." What "defects" which Mrs Bennet says Lizzy has is Mr Collins here referring to?"When Mr Collins said any thing of which his wife might reasonably be ashamed, which was certainly not unseldom, she involuntarily turned her eye on Charlotte." When Lizzy looked at Charlotte at these moments at Hunsford, what reaction from Charlotte did she see?"The situation of your mother's family, though objectionable, was nothing in comparison of _______ so frequently, so almost uniformly, betrayed by herself, by your three younger sisters, and occasionally even by your father." Which of the below answers are the words which are missing from this extract from Mr Darcy's letter to Elizabeth explaining his reasons for separating Jane and Bingley?"That is very strange. Your mother should have taken you to town every spring for the benefit of masters." What reason does Elizabeth give Lady Catharine de Bourgh for the Bennet sisters not going to town each spring in order to improve their drawing skills?"You are joking, Lizzy. This cannot be! - engaged to Mr Darcy! No, no, you shall not deceive me. I know it to be impossible." Whose reaction is this to Elizabeth telling them of her engagement?Time to re-read Pride and Prejudice perhaps? You might find our Jane Austen Heroes Coasters a helpful incentive, as Mr Darcy, Captain Wentworth, or Mr Knightley keep watch over your tea as you read! A Pride and Prejudice pro! Celebrate by treating yourself to one of our I Love Mr Darcy Tote Bags, now half price in our Spring Offers.
