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five
Number of social classes in the time of Pride and Prejudice
Jane
oldest of the Bennet sisters
entailment
House and Property goes to the nearest male relative after a death
aristocracy
Highest social and economic level
curate
Priest on a wealthy person's estate
gentry
synonym for Aristocracy
Jane Austen
author of Pride and Prejudice
dowry
money given by the bride's family to contribute to the marriage
Mr. Bennet
"For what do we live, but to make sport for our neighbors, and laugh at them in our turn?" was said by whom?
Longbourn
village where the Bennets live
Netherfield
Charles Bingley is renting this place.
Meryton
town where the soldiers are stationed
Rosings
Estate where Lady Catherine de Bourgh lives
Pemberley
Mr. Darcy's estate
Brighton
party town where Lydia gets in trouble with Wickham
Derbyshire
County where Darcy's estate is located
Elizabeth
Mr. Bennet's favorite daughter
Jane
oldest Bennet daughter who never says anything bad about anyone
Mary
serious and bookish Bennet daughter who plays the piano
Kitty
Bennet daughter who copies whatever her sister does
Lydia
a huge flirt who runs off with a soldier
Miss Younge
Georgiana's governess when Wickham tried to seduce her
Miss King
Wickham wants to marry her for her money, but she moves away
Mrs. Reynolds
Darcy's housekeeper who loves and praises Darcy.
Colonel Fitzwilliam
informs Elizabeth about Darcy's separating Jane and Bingley; Darcy's cousin
Colonel and Mrs. Forster
trusted to take care of Lydia in Brighton, but failed.
Anne de Bourgh
contracted to marry Mr. Darcy from infancy
Mrs. Gardiner
Elizabeth's aunt, who warns her not to trust Wickham so quickly
Mr. Gardiner
invited to fish in the lakes at Pemberley
Charlotte Lucas
accepts Mr. Collins' marriage proposal out of necessity
Mr. Collins
The Bennet's home and property is entailed to this person.
Caroline Bingley
Charles' sister who disapproves of the Bennets
Darcy
paid Wickham's gambling debts
Darcy
paid Wickham to marry Lydia so her reputation would be salvaged
Mrs. Bennet
thrilled when Lydia marries Wickham at last
Kitty
will benefit from her sisters' good fortune in marriage
Wickham
said Darcy cheated him out of his rightful inheritance
letter
means of informing Elizabeth the truth about Wickham
Mr. Collins
Lady Catherine de Bourgh's curate
Elizabeth
Mr. Collins' first choice for a wife
Darcy
person who claims their social awkwardness is due to shyness
Lady Catherine de Bourgh
comes to the Bennets to investigate a rumor about an engagement
Mr. Bennet
First person who must pay a call on the new neighbor and introduce himself.
Elizabeth
possesses a "pair of fine eyes" according to Darcy
Jane
catches a bad cold from walking in the rain
Mrs. Bennet
refuses to loan her daughter a carriage
Mr. Bennet
vows never to see his daughter again if she marries Mr. Collins
Wickham
has the good looks and charm to make friends easily and convince others of his sincerity
Georgiana
excited to meet and be friends with Elizabeth
Georgiana
almost eloped with Wickham when she was 15.
Caroline Bingley
suggested a stroll around the room so that Darcy could admire her figure
Mr. Bennet
not a responsible parent to children; lets them run wild
Elizabeth
tells someone he is not a gentleman
Wickham
Elizabeth keeps the truth about this person secret, which leads to disaster
Mrs. Bennet
this person was overheard bragging about the upcoming engagement of Jane before it was actually real.
Mr. Collins
told Elizabeth not to worry that her clothes weren't fine enough for dinner
Darcy
Lady Catherine's nephew
Jane Austen
wrote Sense and Sensibility, Emma, and Persuasion
Caroline Bingley
jealous of Darcy's growing admiration of Elizabeth
Tradespeople
workers in town who are in the third social and economic class
Upper Middle
class to which the Bennet family belongs
Property
Women could not own this in Austen's time
Mrs. Bennet
favorite daughter is Jane because she is pretty
Mrs. Bennet
says she will never speak to Lizzie again if she refuses Mr. Collins
First line of Pride and Prejudice
"It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife."
Read
Charles and Jane say they do not do this very much.
Charlotte
Elizabeth's best friend
Dance
Darcy offends Elizabeth by not doing this at the first ball.
London
The Bingleys and Darcy move here for the winter.
The Bennet family
main reason Darcy resisted proposing at first
Mr. Gardiner
starts the search for Wickham and Lydia
clergyman
Darcy's father left this job to Wickham, but Wickham refused it.
Mr. Collins
will live at Longbourn when Mr. Bennet dies
Caroline Bingley
Elizabeth at first believes this person is responsible for separating Jane and Charles
Mr. and Mrs. Gardiner
take Elizabeth on a tour of Derbyshire and visit Pemberley
Lady Catherine de Bourgh
this person's actions gave Darcy hope that Elizabeth might have changed her mind
Mrs. Bennet
says, "Ten thousand a year! Oh, Lord ! What will become of me? I shall go distracted!"
Charlotte
says, "Happiness in marriage is entirely a matter of chance."
Darcy
says, "I have been meditating on the very great pleasure which a pair of fine eyes in the face of a pretty woman can bestow."
witty and lively
describes Elizabeth
Angry rebuke
caused Darcy to reflect on his mistakes of pride and change his behavior
Elizabeth
makes fun of Mr. Collins rehearsed flattering comments that are obviously fake
Lady Catherine de Bourgh
says, "Are the shades of Pemberley to be thus polluted?"
Mr. Bennet
says, "Next to being married, a girl likes to be crossed in love a little now and then."
London
Wickham and Lydia were discovered here "living in sin," unmarried
youth and beauty
The surprising reason Mr. Bennet married Mrs. Bennet was because of her....
Mrs. Bennet
Surprisingly, youth and beauty many years ago got this person a spouse and five children.
Mr. Bennet
It sounds crazy now, but this person married someone for their youth and beauty back in the day.