Pride and Prejudice

Pride and Prejudice

by

Jane Austen

Pride and Prejudice: Chapter 46 Quiz 3 questions

Test your knowledge of Chapter 46. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
Why is Lydia's running off with Wickham considered a major threat to her and her family?
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Because her parents will have to pay a large dowry for her marriage and can't afford it
Because Lydia is considered too young to be married
Because Wickham has a lower social status than the Bennets do
Because a woman's chastity is highly valued in society, and her actions could ruin her and her family's reputation
What does Elizabeth do when she encounters Darcy after receiving the shocking news in Jane's letters?
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Embarrassed, she ignores Darcy and continues running
She tells Darcy the story and blames herself for not revealing Wickham's character
She humbly begs Darcy for help in finding Lydia and Wickham
She angrily accuses Darcy of being involved in Lydia's elopement
How does Elizabeth interpret Darcy's serious demeanor after hearing the news about Lydia?
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She thinks he is considering how to help her
She believes he is shocked and doesn't know what to say
She thinks Darcy trying to distance himself from her
She assumes he is judging her family