Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Any Book


 Which two of Austen’s heroes are “on the wrong side of five and thirty?”

1.       Colonel Brandon
2.       Mr. Darcy
3.       Captain Wentworth
4.       Mr. Knightly

Sense and Sensibility


Where does Marianne become very ill?

1.       In London
2.       At Barton Cottage
3.       At Cleveland, the Palmer’s residence


Pride and Prejudice


The first time Mr. Darcy encounters his childhood friend, Mr. Wickham, in Meryton, he

1.       Brightens at seeing a close and old friend
2.       Changes color due to painful memories
3.       Scoffs because of pride




Persuasion


How many years has it been since Anne rejected Captain Wentworth’s first proposal of marriage?

1.       Almost four years
2.       Just six years
3.       Nearly eight years






Northanger Abbey


While in Bath, Catherine’s brother James proposes marriage to Isabella Thorpe. What initiates their breakup?

1.       James’s parents do not approve of the match
2.       Isabella’s fortune will be cut off
3.       Isabella’s and Captain Tilney’s mutual flirtations



Wednesday, October 24, 2012

Emma


Emma

“It was really too much to hope, even of Harriet, that she could be in love with more than three men in one year.” Who of the following was she not in love with?

  1. Mr. Knightley
  2. Mr. Elton
  3. Mr. Churchill
  4. Mr. Martin



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Wednesday, October 17, 2012

Mansfield


Mansfield Park 

After Edmund’s kind words to little Fanny shortly after her arrival to Mansfield, what does he provide for her as an answer to her wishes?

  1. Books from the library
  2. Paper to write to William
  3. Monies for chocolate



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