Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice

by

Jane Austen

Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 13 Quiz 4 questions

Test your knowledge of Chapter 13. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
Why is Mrs. Bennet initially upset about the surprise guest, Mr. Collins?
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She dislikes Mr. Collins personally
She knows Mr. Collins can legally take the house when Mr. Bennet dies
She is worried about having enough food for an extra guest
She believes Mr. Collins has bad intentions towards her daughters
How does Mr. Collins manage to get ahead in the world?
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Through hard work and determination
By showing kindness and generosity to others
By ingratiating himself with the rich
Through innovative business ventures
How is Mr. Collins described when he arrives at the Bennet residence?
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Charming and witty
Energetic and engaging
Modest and reserved
Pompous and dull
What does Austen use Mr. Collins's character to mock?
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The institution of marriage
The aristocracy
People who suck up to others
The clergy