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Go ahead and find out what you know about yourself and the world around you. Best of luck!!  Jane Austen Quiz Facts  Average Score for this quiz: 65%  No of times this quiz has been taken: 594  No of people passing this quiz: 519  No of people failing this quiz: 75  Maximum score for this quiz: 100% Coverage : The Jane Austen quiz will test your knowledge of the famous novelist and some of her great novels. The Jane Austen quiz questions are carefully crafted so you can gauge how much you really know about this talented writer, considered one of the greatest of her time.  Jane Austen Discussion Forum 1.  In what year was Jane Austen born? a. 1779 b. 1775 c. 1801 d. 1738   2.  How many siblings did Jane Austen have? a. None; she was an only child b. 2 c. 6 d. 7   3.  Jane Austen wrote during the romantic period and is often described as a "romantic" writer. a. True b. False   4.  One theme that overrides all others in Jane Austen's works is what? a. Social commentary b. Use of light and color c. Thematic elements relating to religion d. Gritty realism   5.  Two of Jane Austen's brothers engaged in the profession that some of Austen's male characters also have. What is it? a. They were clergymen b. They were gentry with no real profession c. They were admirals d. They were attorneys   6.  When Jane Austen was in her mid-20s, her family moved to a town featured in one of her novels. What town was this? a. London b. Bath c. Steventon d. Lambton   7.  What was the name of the Jane Austen novel that told the story of a matchmaker and was the inspiration for the movie, "Clueless"? a. "Sense and Sensibility" b. "Mansfield Park" c. "Emma" d. "Persuasion"   8.  What famous author said of Jane Austen's works, "I go so far as to say that any library is a good library that does not contain a volume by Jane Austen"? a. Mark Twain b. Ernest Hemmingway c. Robert Faulkner d. Charles Dickens   9.  What is the name of the returning sailor who has pined for 8 years for the heroine, Anne, in "Persuasion"? a. Admiral Wentworth b. Col. Brandon c. Col. Ferrers d. Admiral Willoughby   10.  Which of Jane Austen's books was thought to be partly autobiographical? a. "Sense and Sensibility" b. "Pride and Prejudice" c. "Emma" d. "Persuasion"   11.  In Jane Austen's novel "Northanger Abbey", what does Catherine Morland enjoy reading? a. Poetry b. History c. Novels d. Plays   12.  In Jane Austen's most famous novel, "Pride and Prejudice", the following line begins the book: "It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of …" what? a. A house b. A wife c. Property d. A good dinner   13.  In Jane Austen's "Pride and Prejudice", which of the Bennett sisters is supposed to the beauty of the county? a. Elizabeth b. Mary c. Lydia d. Jane   14.  In Jane Austen's "Emma", after Emma accepts Mr. Knightly's proposal, he suggests they live where once married? a. Her home b. His home in the country c. London d. At her sister's 50 miles away   15.  What is the game played in the vicarage garden by the Morland children in 'Northanger Abbey'? a. baseball b. rugby c. cricket d. hopscotch   16.  What was the first title for Pride and Prejudice? a. First Love b. First Impressions c. The Affair of Mr. Darcy and Ms. Bennet d. Pride and Prejudice (always has been)   17.  What was Mr. Darcy's (from P ride and Prejudice) first name? a. Fritzwilliam b. Henry c. John d. Charles   18.  In Pride and Prejudice, which of the Bennet Sisters eloped with an officer? a. Elizabeth b. Mary c. Lydia d. Kitty   19.  In Emma, who did the heroine marry? a. Mr. Williams b. Mr. Knightly c. Mr. Ferris d. Mr. Woodhouse   Think you know more about this quiz!   Please enter your Name and what you would like to tell everyone about Jane Austen  Name: Think you know more about Jane Austen and would like others to know too? Whether its a great fact, a joke, a personal experience or an interesting anecdote, please share it with all the human beings on planet earth. Your contribution will help keep QuizMoz a free site for all.    (Optional)  (average submission size - 5 to 10 lines) Jane Austen Discussion Forum Know the Latest News about Jane Austen! What others think about Jane Austen By: Bekky on Nov 5, 2009    Thanks to Jane Austen I have a totally unrealistic imagination about love.... By: rgv on Nov 5, 2009    she is one of the best novelists i have ever ead! By: Rebekka on Nov 5, 2009    I love her books and she was the one who brought me (a German) to read books in Enhlish. By: Lizzy on Sep 9, 2009    That Jane Austen gives a girls a realistic character that they can actually relate to, and is worthy of being emmulated By: Jennifer on Sep 3, 2009    When I can't sleep, I listen to Pride and Prejudice on my iPod. Jane Austen is one of the very few artists I allow in my sleeping brain. By: Bee on Jun 17, 2009    What more to say than Jane Austen is my best friend By: Stefanie on May 19, 2009    Many people believe that Tom Lefroy was the inspiration for Mr. Darcy. By: Amy Gibbs on May 16, 2009    I LOVE JANE AUSTEN =] x By: cheryl on May 12, 2009    Really great quiz i enjoyed it! By: Ulrike Chesney on Apr 16, 2009    Whcih Jane Austen character committed the sin of adultery? Maria Rushworth By: Lanie on Mar 28, 2009    I love Jane Austen's books! I haven't read them all, but I hope to eventually. :) By: Miss Bennet on Mar 27, 2009    Although it is said in the novel that Mr Bingley is in want of a wife. he probably also would be in want of a good dinner. Also, CAPTAIN Wentworth, NOT Admiral. AND, Bath is featured in two of Austen's great works ~ PERSUASION and NORTHANGER ABBEY By: Priyanka Adhikari on Feb 16, 2009    Jane Austen, I think, is not only an author whose writing is, beyond any doubt, marvelous, but also a person who knows how and where feelings and thoughts can lead a person and his or her actions. That is the most amazing thing and when a person is reading her books, they know that sometime or the o By: RAMA on Feb 18, 2009    LOVE HER FOR HER PORTRAYAL OF WOMEN CHARACTERS .PORTRAYAL OF THE SOCIETY ,PORTRYALOF CULTURE AND TRADITION By: Ellie on Jan 29, 2009    The books get better with each reading. By: Sarah Butler on Jan 24, 2009    love her By: Michelle on Jan 22, 2009    A big Jane Austen fan...my favorite is Persuasion By: Elisabet Jonsson on Jan 12, 2009    In what cathedral is Jane Austen buried? a. Winchester b. Salisbury c. Bath d.Canterbury By: Emma on Jan 4, 2009    I Love Miss Austen!!! By: Glenda Carroll on Dec 4, 2008    I love her writings. Her wit and social commentary during the Regency period is fascinating to learn.   Christmas Quiz   Christmas Quizzes   Kids General Knowledge Quiz   2009 General Knowledge Quiz   2010 General Knowledge Test   Science Quiz for Kids   Medical Terminology Quiz   Career Quiz for Kids   General Knowledge Science Test   Harry Potter Quiz   IQ Tests   Cricket Quiz   Am I Pregnant Quiz   Dating Etiquette Quiz   Email Etiquette Quiz   Home     About Us      Advertise     Terms of Service     Privacy Policy     Contact QuizMoz    FAQ     SiteMap Copyright © 2007.www.quizmoz.com. All rights are reserved.