The Jane Austen Quiz

The Jane Austen Quiz - Spotlight on Persuasion

The Jane Austen Quiz - Spotlight on Persuasion How does Sir Walter Elliot know Lady Russell?Which of these is a reason why Charles Musgrove wanted to marry Anne Elliot rather than Mary or Elizab...

The Jane Austen Quiz - Purely Pride and Prejudice

The Jane Austen Quiz - Purely Pride and PrejudiceLydia Bennet has no worries that Mr Bingley will not ask her to dance at the public ball because she says, although she is the youngest, she is a...

The Jane Austen Quiz - One For The Experts!

The Jane Austen Quiz - One For The Experts! "Where Edward in the name of wonder...did you pick up this unmeaning Gibberish? You have been studying _______ I suspect." What word is missing from ...

The Jane Austen Quiz - Good and (Slightly?) Evil

The Jane Austen Quiz - Good and (Slightly?) EvilWhich of these women was a target of Wickham's fortune-hunting?Whose ward did John Willoughby impregnate?Who did Mr Knightley present as being "a ...

The Jane Austen Quiz - Who's Who to Who?

The Jane Austen Quiz - Who's Who to Who?In Sense and Sensibility, which of these gentlemen is the father of Elinor, Marianne, and Margaret?In Pride and Prejudice, who is it who Wickham and Lydi...

The Jane Austen Quiz - Another Miscellany

The Jane Austen Quiz - Another Miscellany In Mansfield Park, what horticultural task set by Lady Bertram and Mrs Norris kept Fanny out in the heat and gave her a headache, much to Edmund's disma...

The Jane Austen Quiz - P's and Q's

The Jane Austen Quiz - P's and Q'sIn Pride and Prejudice, Mrs Phillips is the sister of Mrs Bennet, but what was Mrs Phillips surname before her marriage? "“Curricle-hung, you see; seat, trunk, ...

The Jane Austen Quiz - Context and Content

The Jane Austen Quiz - Context and Content "I have not been in the habit of brooking disappointment." - Pride and Prejudice   What does 'brooking' mean in this quote? "Mary had her evils; but u...

The Jane Austen Quiz - Time For A Tough One!

The Jane Austen Quiz - Time For A Tough One!In Emma, what profession did Mrs Bates' husband have?In Persuasion, what does Elizabeth Elliot assume is Mr William Elliot's intention in renewing con...

The Jane Austen Quiz - Names and Places

The Jane Austen Quiz - Names and PlacesIn Sense and Sensibility, what is Queen Mab?In Persuasion, what does Louisa Musgrove fall off?In Persuasion, what does little Charles Musgrove fall off?In ...

The Jane Austen Quiz - Back to Basics

The Jane Austen Quiz - Back to Basics In Persuasion, how many daughters does Sir Walter Elliot have? In Sense and Sensibility, what is Willoughby's first name? In Emma, who is the aunt...

The Jane Austen Quiz - All About Annes

The Jane Austen Quiz - All About AnnesIn Sense and Sensibility, by what other name is Anne Steele known? "“There now,” said Miss Steele, affectedly simpering, “everybody laughs at me so about __...