P&P Volume 2

Miss Ann de Borough, Lady Catherine's daughter appears

sickly & weak

Mr. Bingley refuses to visit Jane in London because

Darcy convicts him that she doesn't really love him

Mr. Darcy is primarily responsible for

breaking up Mr. Bingley and Jane

Mrs. Forester invites Lydia to go where?

Brighton

Lydia mostly wants to go to Brighton to see

the soldiers

Elizabeth argues against with whom about going to Brighton?

Lydia

Mrs. Bennet argues in favor or against Lydia going to Brighton?

in favor of

Mr. Bennet believes that Lydia's embarrassing behavior will

only affect Lydia alone

Who says, "The more I see of the world, the more I am dissatisfied with it"

Elizabeth

Who says, "Let me take it in the best light, in the light in which it may be understood"

Jane

Who says, "What, has she frightened away some of your lovers? Poor little Lizzy!"

Mr. Bennet

Who says, "You are too sensible a girl, Lizzy, to fall in love merely because you are warned against it"

Mrs. Gardner

Who says, "I certainly have not the talent which some people possess" ... "of conversing easily with those I have never seen before"?

Mr. Darcy

Who says, "What he told me was merely this; that he congratulated himself on having lately saved a friend from the inconveniences of a most imprudent marriage."

Fitzwilliam

Who says, "Lord, how ashamed I should be of not being married before three and twenty!"

Lydia

Who says, "Our importance, our respectability in the world, must be affected by the wild volatility, the assurance and disdain of all restraint which mark Lydia's character"

Elizabeth

Who says, "You will not appear to less advantage for having a couple of - or I may say, three very silly little sisters."

Mr. Bennet

Who says, "I have every reason in the world to think ill of you."

Elizabeth

When seeing mr. and Mrs. Collins, Elizabeth is surprised because she expected them to be

less happy

In their marriage, Mr. Collins and Charlotte can best be described as

Collins- clueless, Charlotte - patient

How does Elizabeth know she was never actually in love with Wickham?

she's not jealous of him and Miss King

Lady Catherine hangs around people that are "beneath" her because

she likes being reminded of how rich she is

In Volume 2, what convinces Jane that Caroline no longer wants to be friends?

caroline takes a month to visit Jane in London

Colonel Fitzwilliam is related to Darcy because he is Darcy's

best friend

Who is Mrs. Gardiner?

Mrs. Gardiner is the wife of Mrs. Bennet's brother.

How is Mr. Bennet depicted at the end of Volume 2?

Which characters are in the Netherfield party (rich)

Mr. Darcy, his sister Georgiana Darcy, Mr. Bingley and his sister Caroline, Lady Catherin De Bourg (Darcy's aunt) and her daughter Anne, Colonel Fitzwilliam (Darcy's cousin)

Which characters Herfordshire Party (middle class)

Bennet family, Lucas family - Mr. and Mrs. Lucas, Charlotte Lucas, Gardiner family (aunt and uncle to the Bennets) and Mr. Collins (minister/cousin to the Bennets)

What is Mr. Darcy's full name

Fitzwilliam Darcy

What are some character traits of Mr. Darcy?

typical, rich snob, known nothing but privilege, does work to maintain and distribute his family fortune, large, handsome, but imposing man, most are uneasy in his presence. He is loyal to his brother and sister and a dedicated friend.

What are some character traits of Charles Bingley?

outgoing, wealthy young man who rents property near Bennet's estate, very sociable, optimistic, very good friend to all he meets but sometimes allows himself to be too easily swayed by the thoughts and suggestions of others

What are some character traits of Caroline Bingley?

she is a debutant, well bred but extremely ill mannered, she looks down on everyone around her that she feels is inferior, very catty and two-faced, only concerned with wanting to improve her station in life by marrying rich

What are some character traits of Catherine de Bourg?

proud to be of high society, aunt of Darcy, Georgiana and Colonel Fitzwilliam. She is domineering, believes her rank and position maker her an authority on all manners, she lacks proper manners and is forward and rude because of entitlement, does not mind insulting others, is dismissive of her only daughter Anne and makes her stay in "because of her health"

What are some character traits of Mr. Bennet?

head and only male in the Bennet family, jovial and looks to laugh in everything, he is not ashamed or angry with the silliness of his wife and the improper behavior of his daughters, he lets them learn from their mistakes

What are some character traits of Mrs. Bennet?

mother of the Bennet girls, headstrong, mainly concerned with marrying her daughters off to rich, handsome men. She is often flighty and does not consider her words before she speaks. She says things in public that shame her daughters and shock her company

What are some character traits of Jane Bennet?

oldest and most beautiful daughter, kind-hearted and tends to only see the best in everyone she meets. Her only flaw is that she has a reserved personality and bends to keep her emotions to herself, all of Mrs. Bennet's hopes are on beautiful Jane to marry well

What are some character traits of Elizabeth Bennet?

second oldest, fun-loving, quick wit, and loves to joke, does not take the prospect of marrying as seriously as she ought to, saucy and a sharp temper but only uses it in the defense of people she feels have been wronged, a good friend and looks out for her sisters but she will not compromise her ideas-even for her family, a good person but has some preconceived notions about rich people and the upper class

What are some character traits of Kitty?

the third daughter, but is immature and follows the whims of her outgoing sister, Lydia. Her only concerns are dancing and meeting young men

What are some character traits of Lydia?

fourth daughter, she is a flirt in the worst way and embarrasses her family often with her brazen behavior, only happy when receiving attention from males, takes every opportunity to rub it in her sister's faces

What are some character traits of Mary?

youngest and is concerned with morals and virtue, considers flirting and dancing to be wastes of time and concentrates on improving her mind and her mortality

What are some character traits of Charlotte?

daughter of a local man, family is middle-class and has some title, best friend to Elizabeth, she does not stand out and is very plain looking, she is older and concerned about finding a husband so she won't burden her parents, looking to marry someone who can take care of her, love is not the object of her match

What are some character traits of Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner?

uncle and aunt to Bennet girls, a lawyer, quite wealthy, dresses in high fashion and best manners, not standoffish, care deeply about their nieces and do what they can to always help them

What are some character traits of Mr. Collins?

clergyman, distant relative of Mr. Bennet, only surviving male Bennet relative and will inherit Mr. Bennet's estate, pompous, narrow-minded, brown-noser (sycophant), devoted to his patroness - Catherine de Bourg, always keen to show admiration and gratitude, goal is to marry one of the Bennet daughters to keep the house in the family and give his church a wife

What are some character traits of Mr. Wickham?

dashing, handsome young soldier who attracts the attention of all women, father was manager of the Darcy estate, grew up with Darcy and his sister, he was deceased Darcy's favorite, bitter enmity between Mr. Darcy because he tried to elope with Georgiana Darcy for her substantial inheritance

Who is Mrs. Gardiner?

Mrs. Bennet's sister in law

How is Mr. Bennet depicted at the end of Volume 2?

detached and indifferent

Elizabeth accuses Darcy of two major things - what are they?

separating Bingling and Jane & stealing Mr. Wickham's entailment

how does Darcy explain Elizabeth's two accusations?

he admits to splitting up jane and Bingley because he never realized how much jane loved Bingley. Darcy believed that Jane didn't return Bingley's feelings, so he took action to break them up. He felt proud of himself for keeping a secret of keeping Bingley away from Jane in London. The other has to do with Wickham's entailment, (getting property and money from Mr. Darcy's father). Wickham was supposed to be a clergyman and that entailment was to support him) so he could study law. Wickham ended up only taking part of it but Darcy heard he didn't want to do either job. So Darcy thought Wickham wanted to live off of the money without any job.