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Quiz Archive – Prequels, Sequels, Spin-offs and Tie-ins.

The World seems to have gone crazy trying to discover what happened next with Jane Austen’s favourite characters. They’ve even been placed in modern situations to see how they would cope. It seems to be a testamony to the undoubted popularity of the novels, and I’m sure Jane herself would have a bit of a giggle if only she knew! See how you do with this quiz….

Prequels, Sequels, Spin-offs and Tie-ins.

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What is the title of American author Stephanie Barron’s first book in the ‘Jane Austen Mystery’ series, in which Jane Austen appears as a crime-solving detective?

What was the title of Emma Tennant’s controversial sequel to ‘Emma’, which was shocking as it featured lesbian overtones?

Which actress, who starred in a film adaptation of one of Austen’s novels, published an account of the filming in Diary format with publisher Bloomsbury Paperbacks?

Who is the author of the Pride and Prejudice sequels entitled ‘An Unequal Marriage’ and ‘Pemberley’

Which novel was transformed into a modern and vibrant piece of theatre previewed at the 1998 Edinburgh Festival and available to buy in paperback?

What is the title of Janet Aylmer’s ‘Pride and Prejudice’ spin off novel, which acquaints the reader with Mr. Darcy’s perspective, in an attempt to justify his behaviour?

In 1850, one of Jane Austen’s niece’s Catherine Hubback, who was the daughter of Frank Austen and his first wife Mary, completed and published one of her Aunt’s unfinished pieces, and named it ‘The Younger Sister’ What is the generally accepted title of the original Austen fragment?

What was the name of the author of the two recent spin off novels which feature ‘Pride and Prejudice’ and ‘Persuasion’ retold and adapted with modern settings and characters?

Helen Fielding enjoyed immense success with the book and later the film ‘Bridget Jones Diary’. What was the title of her second book, a spin off from ‘Persuasion’

Joan Aiken has written numerous Austen sequels. What is the correct title of her ‘Pride and Prejudice’ follow-on novel?

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