Love and Freindship - Quiz
  • 1. At what age did Jane Austen write 'Love and Freindship'?
A) 11
B) 15
C) 14
D) 18
  • 2. Where are the notebooks containing 'Love and Freindship' currently held?
A) Oxford University
B) The British Library
C) The Bodleian Library and the British Museum
D) The National Archives
  • 3. To whom was 'Love and Freindship' dedicated?
A) The British Museum
B) Jane Austen's mother
C) Austen's sister Cassandra
D) Eliza de Feuillide, known as 'La Comtesse de Feuillide'
  • 4. What form does 'Love and Freindship' take?
A) Drama
B) Prose narrative
C) Epistolary form
D) Poetry
  • 5. Who is the heroine of 'Love and Freindship'?
A) Marianne
B) Isabel
C) Laura
D) Sophia
  • 6. What does Laura's initial letters recount about her life?
A) Her time at school
B) Her youth living happily with her parents
C) Her travels across Europe
D) Her career as a novelist
  • 7. Who proposed marriage to Laura in 'Love and Freindship'?
A) Lord St. Clair
B) Edward Lindsey
C) Captain M'Kenzie
D) Augustus
  • 8. Why did Edward Lindsey marry Laura despite his father's wishes?
A) His father approved the marriage
B) Laura proposed to him
C) They were childhood sweethearts
D) He deliberately disobeyed his father's wishes
  • 9. What is a significant characteristic of Augustus and Sophia?
A) Both are creatures of sensibility
B) Both are poets
C) Both are soldiers
D) Both are wealthy aristocrats
  • 10. Why did Laura and Sophia decide to flee in 'Love and Freindship'?
A) To visit relatives
B) To find Edward
C) To pursue their careers
D) To escape debt
  • 11. Who did Laura and Sophia encounter at an inn in Scotland?
A) The elderly Lord St. Clair
B) Captain M'Kenzie
C) Edward's father
D) Marianne
  • 12. What revelation does Lord St. Clair make to Laura and Sophia?
A) They are his long-lost granddaughters
B) He is a distant cousin
C) He is their father
D) He is their uncle
  • 13. What happened to Edward and Augustus at the end of 'Love and Freindship'?
A) They reconciled with their fathers
B) They moved to America
C) They were involved in a carriage accident and died
D) They became wealthy
  • 14. What is the subtitle of 'Love and Freindship'?
A) 'Letters of a Young Lady'
B) 'A Tale of Sensibility'
C) 'The Adventures of Laura'
D) 'Deceived in Freindship and Betrayed in Love'
  • 15. What literary style does 'Love and Freindship' parody?
A) Historical novels
B) Detective stories
C) Romantic novels
D) Science fiction
  • 16. How do Laura and Sophia's fainting spells turn out in 'Love and Freindship'?
A) They always turn out badly for the female characters
B) They lead to romantic success
C) They bring them good fortune
D) They are ignored by others
  • 17. What is one of the themes critiqued in 'Love and Freindship'?
A) Political revolutions
B) Scientific discoveries
C) The novel of Sensibility
D) Economic theories
  • 18. According to Juliet McMaster, what does Austen highlight in 'Love and Freindship'?
A) The virtues of romantic love
B) The absurdity of the typical behavior of sentimental heroines
C) The importance of family values
D) The benefits of wealth
  • 19. What does Marilyn Butler argue about Austen's perspective on sensibility?
A) Austen promotes it as a positive force
B) Austen supports its emphasis on individualism
C) Austen ignores the concept of sensibility
D) Austen critiques its emphasis on individualism with no limits
  • 20. What does Peter Knox-Shaw argue about Austen's satire in 'Love and Freindship'?
A) It endorses sensibility without critique
B) It belongs to a liberal revolution critiquing excessive reliance on emotions
C) It dismisses all forms of emotional expression
D) It supports the Enlightenment view of rationality over emotion
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