Pride & Prejudice: Themes (AQA GCSE English Literature): Quizzes
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What does Elizabeth & Darcy's relationship show a successful marriage is based on?
What does Elizabeth & Darcy's relationship show a successful marriage is based on?
Understanding & equality
Why does Charlotte Lucas marry Mr. Collins?
Why does Charlotte Lucas marry Mr. Collins?
For financial security
What does Austen critique through Charlotte's marriage to Mr. Collins?
What does Austen critique through Charlotte's marriage to Mr. Collins?
Societal pressures on women
How does the Bennet family's social standing affect their daughters?
How does the Bennet family's social standing affect their daughters?
Impacts marriage prospects
What attitude does Lady Catherine show towards those she considers beneath her?
What attitude does Lady Catherine show towards those she considers beneath her?
Condescending & snobbish
What does Austen advocate for regarding social class?
What does Austen advocate for regarding social class?
Judging by character not status
What is Darcy's initial character flaw?
What is Darcy's initial character flaw?
Pride in his social standing
What contributes to Elizabeth's prejudice against Darcy?
What contributes to Elizabeth's prejudice against Darcy?
Wickham's misleading information
What can pride and prejudice do according to the novel?
What can pride and prejudice do according to the novel?
Cloud judgment & hinder relationships
What action puts the Bennet family's reputation at risk?
What action puts the Bennet family's reputation at risk?
Lydia's elopement with Wickham
How does Elizabeth respond to her family despite their flaws?
How does Elizabeth respond to her family despite their flaws?
She remains loyal & defends them
What does Austen emphasise through the theme of family and reputation?
What does Austen emphasise through the theme of family and reputation?
Value of personal integrity & loyalty