Plot, characters (Elizabeth Bennet, Darcy, Bingley, Wickham, Mr. Collins), themes of class, marriage, and pride; paraphrased, no long quotes.
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- What is Elizabeth Bennet's chief character flaw at the beginning of the novel?
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She is too proud in her own judgment and prejudiced against those she dislikes without sufficient evidence- What is Darcy's primary prejudice against Elizabeth initially?
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He views her family as socially inferior due to their lower rank and her mother's embarrassing behavior- How many daughters does the Bennet family have?
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Five- What is Charles Bingley's main character trait?
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He is amiable, cheerful, and easily influenced by Darcy's opinions- What crime does Wickham commit that affects the Bennet family?
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He elopes with Lydia Bennet without marrying her, bringing scandal to the entire family- What is Mr. Collins's defining character flaw?
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He is excessively obsequious and deferential to his patroness, Lady Catherine de Bourgh- Who is the lady of Rosings Park?
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Lady Catherine de Bourgh- Why does Darcy initially discourage Bingley's interest in Jane?
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He judges Jane and her family to be beneath Bingley in social rank and fortune- What does Elizabeth initially believe about Wickham and Darcy's past?
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She believes Darcy has unjustly treated Wickham and denied him a promised church position- What does Elizabeth discover about Wickham's claim regarding the church position?
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That it was false, and Wickham's own bad behavior disqualified him when Darcy actually offered it to him- What is Mrs. Bennet's primary concern throughout the novel?
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Securing good marriages for her daughters to ensure their financial security- What is Mr. Bennet's social rank?
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He is a country gentleman with a landed estate, but without significant wealth or high connections- How many times does Mr. Darcy propose to Elizabeth?
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Twice- Why does Elizabeth reject Darcy's first proposal?
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She believes him arrogant and proud, and she has been convinced he wronged Wickham- What does Darcy's letter explain to Elizabeth after her refusal?
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His true relationship with Wickham, his reasons for discouraging Bingley's pursuit of Jane, and his genuine feelings
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