Pride and Prejudice (HSC SSCE English Advanced): Quizzes
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During which years did Prince George IV govern as regent in the Regency period?
During which years did Prince George IV govern as regent in the Regency period?
1811-1820
What was the timeframe of the Napoleonic Wars that affected Britain's economy?
What was the timeframe of the Napoleonic Wars that affected Britain's economy?
1803-1815
What was Darcy's annual income, marking him as exceptionally wealthy?
What was Darcy's annual income, marking him as exceptionally wealthy?
£10,000
Under primogeniture laws, what would the Bennet daughters inherit from Longbourn estate?
Under primogeniture laws, what would the Bennet daughters inherit from Longbourn estate?
No inheritance
What skills were included in women's 'accomplishments' for the marriage market?
What skills were included in women's 'accomplishments' for the marriage market?
Piano, French, drawing, needlework
What narrative technique blends character perspective with third-person narration?
What narrative technique blends character perspective with third-person narration?
Free indirect discourse
By what percentage did food prices increase after crop failures in the 1815 depression?
By what percentage did food prices increase after crop failures in the 1815 depression?
50%
During which years did the Enclosure Acts privatise common lands?
During which years did the Enclosure Acts privatise common lands?
1760-1820
For how much did Austen sell her novel copyrights, achieving limited independence?
For how much did Austen sell her novel copyrights, achieving limited independence?
£110-£500
Why did marriage represent survival rather than choice for Regency women?
Why did marriage represent survival rather than choice for Regency women?
No property rights or vote