Conflicts and Resolutions Flashcards
Conflicts and Resolutions in the novel
What is the primary conflict between Elizabeth Bennet and Mr. Darcy at the beginning of the novel?
Their initial misunderstanding and prejudice against each other’s character.
True or False: Mr. Wickham’s true nature is revealed later in the story.
True
Fill in the blank: The conflict between Mr. Collins and Elizabeth Bennet primarily revolves around _____ .
Marriage proposals
What is the resolution to the conflict between Jane Bennet and Mr. Bingley?
They are reunited and eventually marry.
What societal issue does the novel highlight through the character of Charlotte Lucas?
The pressure on women to marry for security rather than love.
How does Elizabeth Bennet’s view of Mr. Darcy change throughout the novel?
She initially sees him as proud and arrogant but comes to respect and love him.
What role does class play in the conflict between Elizabeth and Lady Catherine de Bourgh?
Lady Catherine disapproves of Elizabeth’s lower social standing in her attempt to control Darcy’s choices.
Multiple Choice: What is the main reason for Elizabeth’s rejection of Mr. Collins? A) His wealth B) His character C) His family D) His looks
B) His character
What event serves as a turning point for Elizabeth’s perception of Mr. Darcy?
Receiving his letter explaining his actions regarding Wickham and Bingley.
True or False: The conflict between Mr. Bennet and Mrs. Bennet is mainly about parenting styles.
True
What is the resolution to the conflict between Elizabeth and Lady Catherine?
Elizabeth stands her ground and asserts her right to choose her own partner.
Fill in the blank: The relationship between Lydia Bennet and Mr. Wickham introduces a conflict regarding _____ .
Reputation and family honor
What does Mr. Darcy do to resolve the conflict caused by Lydia’s elopement?
He helps to arrange their marriage and pays off Wickham’s debts.
Short Answer: How does the theme of pride manifest in Mr. Darcy’s character?
His initial pride leads to prejudice against those of lower social standing.
What lesson does Elizabeth learn about her own prejudices?
She learns to recognize and overcome her biases against Darcy.
True or False: Elizabeth and Mr. Darcy’s relationship is built on mutual respect and understanding.
True
Multiple Choice: Who primarily represents the theme of social class conflict? A) Mr. Collins B) Lady Catherine C) Mr. Bingley D) All of the above
D) All of the above
What conflict arises from Mr. Bingley’s departure from Netherfield?
It causes tension between Jane Bennet and Mr. Bingley, leading to misunderstandings.
Fill in the blank: The resolution of Elizabeth’s conflict with her family regarding her marriage is achieved when she _____ .
Marries Mr. Darcy
Short Answer: Explain how the resolution of the novel reflects the theme of personal growth.
Characters evolve through their experiences, leading to better understanding and acceptance of one another.
What does the relationship between Jane and Bingley symbolize in the novel?
The ideal of love overcoming social obstacles.
True or False: The ending of Pride and Prejudice resolves all conflicts presented in the story.
True
What internal conflict does Elizabeth face throughout the novel?
Her struggle between her feelings for Darcy and her prejudices against him.
Multiple Choice: How does Mr. Collins’s proposal to Elizabeth highlight societal expectations? A) It shows romantic love B) It emphasizes financial stability C) It reflects family loyalty D) It ignores social norms
B) It emphasizes financial stability
Short Answer: How does Mrs. Bennet contribute to the conflicts in the story?
Her obsession with marrying off her daughters creates pressure and misunderstandings.
