Pride and Prejudice Flashcards
When was the novel written?
1813
Who is the author of the Pride and Prejudice?
Jane Austen
What is last name of the main character, Elizabeth?
Bennet
Where do the Bennet Family live?
Long Bourn
How many daughters do the Bennets have?
5 daughters
Why are the Bennet girls excited at the beginning of the movie?
a bachelor has rented a nearby house
When Lizzie asked Darcy, “does he dance,” what does he reply with?
not if I can help it
Who is Mr. Bingley interested in?
Jane Bennet
Who is Charlotte Lucas?
the Bennet’s cousin
What does Mr. Darcy think about Lizzie looks at the beginning of the movie?
that she is not handsome enough to tempt him
When Jane receives a letter from Ms. Bingley, what does she want?
to dine with her
Who won’t be there at the dinner with Jane and Ms. Bingley?
Mr. Charles Bingley
Instead of taking the carriage to the Bingleys, what does Jane take?
horseback
Why does Jane have to stay at the Bingleys?
she is sick
Mama Bennet’s plan was to get Jane sick, what does this make her?
a schemer
Who does Lizzie decide to go see after she got sick?
her sister, Jane
To go to see Jane, how does Lizzie get to the Bingleys?
by walking
How does Caroline describe Lizzie to Darcy?
positively medieval
What does Charles Bingley say about having Jane in his home?
it is a pleasure
Why are Lydia and Kitty Bennet excited about the parade of soldiers?
they want to find husbands among the officers
What is Caroline Bingley doing to Mr. Darcy?
throwing herself at him
According to Miss Bingley and Mr. Darcy, how may you become an accomplished woman?
by knowing music, singing, dancing, drawing, sewing, and extensive reading
How many women does Darcy know that he thinks is accomplished?
6 women
What does Mr. Darcy say about his opinion?
once lost is lost forever
What do the younger Bennet sisters beg Mr. Bingley to do?
host a ball
Who do the young Bennet sisters want Mr. Bingley to invite to the ball?
the militia
Why is Mr. Collins very important to the Bennets?
he will inherit their property and can forced them out
When Mr. Collins declares his interest in Jane, what does Mama Bennet suggest?
Jane is soon to be engaged, so maybe he should look at Lizzie
Who is the charming lieutenant that Lizzie meets?
Mr. Wickham
How does Mr. Wickham and Darcy know each other? (Wickham’s story)
he and Darcy grew up together, but Darcy cheated him out of money
Why is Lizzie looking for Wickham?
because he is not there
The evening of the Bingley’s ball, what does Collins tell Lizzie?
that he wants to be close to her all evening
