Jane Austen:
Q. Jane Austen was born in?
Ans. 1775. She died in 1817
Q. Jane Austen accepted and next day rejected the proposal of?
Ans. Harris Biggwither
Q. Jane Austen's father was?
Ans. A rector
Q. The two central novelists of the early 19th century were?
Ans. Sir Walter Scott and Jane Austen
Q. Jane Austen has _______major novels to her credit?
Ans. Six
Q. Who was the first novelist in England who wrote pure novel?
Ans. Jane Austen
Q. Jane Austen has made significant use of a method borrowed from Richardson's Pamela, which method?
Ans. Epistolatory novel
Q. Jane Austen's world has been called Ivory-towered, why?
Ans. Because of her limited range
Q. Winston Churchill also read Jane Austen's novels. He credited her with helping him win? Ans. World War II
Q. Jane Austen's work is available in approximately?
Ans. 40 languages
Q. Jane Austen's major characters are?
Ans. Round, Complex and Dynamic
Q. Jane Austen was born in?
Ans. Steventon, Hampshire
Q. Who wrote the novel Sense And Sensibility?
Ans. Jane Austen
Q. Which novel was Jane Austen's first major published novel ?
Ans. Sense And Sensibility
Q. Which novel contains two illegitimate pregnancies?
Ans. Sense And Sensibility
Q. Jane Austen was the second?
Ans. Daughter of her parents
Q. Jane Austen's education at Oxford ended at the age of?
Ans. Nine
Q. Jane Austen was mostly educated at? Ans. Home
Q. Who wrote the novel Pride and Prejudice? Ans. Jane Austen
Q. Jane Austen's novel Emma was dedicated to?
Ans. Prince Regent. Although she hated him
Q. Which novel of Jane Austen was originally called 'First Impressions'?
Ans. Pride And Prejudice
Q. Who is regarded as the queen of irony? Ans. Jane Austen
Q. Jane Austen is at number _______ on the list of 100 Great Britons?
Ans. 70
Q. Jane Austen was a fan of?
Ans. Alexander Pope
Q. Who wrote the novel Emma?
Ans. Jane Austen
Q. Which movie is based on Emma?
Ans. Clueless
Q. Jane Austen is often critical of the assumptions and prejudices of?
Ans. Upper-class England
Q. Who distinguishes between internal merit i.e. goodness of person and external merit i.e. rank and possessions?
Ans. Jane Austen
Q. Jane Austen's best friend was her only sister?
Ans. Cassandra Austen
Q. Who was a source of inspiration for the novel Sense And Sensibility?
Ans. Tom Lefroy, her lover
Q. The title of "Pride and Prejudice" was inspired by the book "Cecilia" by?
Ans. Fanny Burney
Q. Sense and Sensibility was originally titled?
Ans. Elinor and Marianne
Q. Who wrote the novel Northanger Abbey? Ans. Jane Austen
Q. Which book of Jane Austen does not have an illicit affair?
Ans. Northanger Abbey
Q. Which Jane Austen book is the shortest? Ans. Northanger Abbey
Q. Jane Austen is on the £10 note which was introduced in 2017, replacing Charles Darwin?
Ans. True
Q. What was the name of Jane Austen's father?
Ans. George Austen
Q. Jane Austen was an extremely?
Ans. Shy girl
Q. The history of the 19th century novels can be divided into?
Ans. Three generations
Q. Who were the novelists of the first generation?
Ans. Jane Austen and Walter Scott
Q. Who were the novelists of the second generation?
Ans. Charles Dickens and Thackeray
Q. Who were the novelists of the third generation?
Ans. Hardy and Meredith
Q. Pride And Prejudice comprises?
Ans. 61 chapters
Q. Jane Austen's heroines help the society to return to a more moderate course as a reaction to 18th century_______?
Ans. Sentimentalism
Q. Who wrote the novel Mansfield Park?
Ans. Jane Austen
Q. What is the name of the heroine in Jane Austen's novel Mansfield Park?
Ans. Fanny Price
Q. Who is the oldest single woman in Austen’s novels to catch a husband?
Ans. Miss Taylor
Q. Who compared Jane Austen with Shakespeare?
Ans. Virginia Woolf
Q. Jane Austen died at the age of?
Ans. 41
Q. Jane Austen's first novel was published when she was?
Ans. 35
Q. What is the primary theme of Jane Austen's novels?
Ans. Love
Q. All of Jane Austen's six major novels deal with the business of getting?
Ans. Married
Q. Which Jane Austen book was the first one sold to a publisher?
Ans. Northanger Abbey
Q. Who is the heroine of Sense And Sensibility?
Ans. Elinor
Q. Who was Jane Austen's oldest heroine? Ans. Anne Elliot
Q. Where is Jane Austen buried?
Ans. Winchester Cathedral
Q. Which disease caused Jane Austen's death?
Ans. Addison's
Q. What pen name was used by Jane Austen instead of her name when her novels were published?
Ans. A Lady
Q. Who wrote Sanditon?
Ans. Jane Austen
Q. Which novel of Jane Austen was left unfinished at chapter 12?
Ans. Sanditon
Q. Which novel of Jane Austen takes place mostly in a seaside resort?
Ans. Sanditon
Q. Which novel of Jane Austen was written last?
Ans. Sanditon
Q. What ultimately happens to heroines in Jane Austen's novels?
Ans. They get married
Q. The opening sentence of Pride And Prejudice is?
Ans. "It is a truth universally acknowledged that a single man in possession of a good fortune must be in search of a wife."
Q. How many decades of the 19th century are known as the period of romantic revival? Ans. The first three decades
Q. How is Jane Austen related to Wordsworth and Charlotte Bronte?
Ans. They were contemporaries
Q. Pride And Prejudice was published in? Ans. 1813
Q. Elinor, Elizabeth, Darcy, Fanny Price and Emma are important characters of?
Ans. Jane Austen
Q. Who wrote Lady Susan?
Ans. Jane Austen
Q. Which novel of Jane Austen takes the form of letters between various characters? Ans. Lady Susan
Q. Jane Austen actually finished this novel, but did not publish it?
Ans. Lady Susan
Q. Who is the man that Emma marries in the novel Emma?
Ans. Mr. Knightley
Q. Whose novels paint a realistic picture of the small circle of landed gentry in provincial England?
Ans. Jane Austen's novels
Q. Which book was first published in 1816? Ans. Emma
Q. In Austen's novels, _________is a rite of passage into adulthood for women?
Ans. Marriage
Q. What book was Jane Austen writing at the time of her death?
Ans. Sanditon
Q. What was Northanger Abbey originally called?
Ans. Susan
Q. How many siblings did Jane Austen have? Ans. 7
Q. Austen wrote a short play called?
Ans. Sir Charles Grandison
Q. Austen's total assets were reportedly valued under____ when she died?
Ans. £800
Q. Who wrote Persuasion?
Ans. Jane Austen
Q. Which of Jane Austen’s siblings helped publish two of her novels posthumously? Ans. Henry
Q. Which two novels of Jane Austen were published posthumously?
Ans. Northanger Abbey and Persuasion
Q. What are the central themes of Pride And Prejudice?
Ans. Marriage and Courtship
Q. The England______depicts is one in which social mobility is limited and class consciousness is strong?
Ans. Jane Austen
Q. In Pride And Prejudice, Darcy overcomes his pride and Elizabeth her ________ and they are happily united?
Ans. Prejudice
Q. Jane Austen did not complete the novel_____?
Ans. The Watsons
Q. Jane Austen thought of her novels as her? Ans. Children
Q. Jane Austen belonged to?
Ans. 18th and 19th century
Q. Jane Austen's novels gave her little fame during her life?
Ans. True
Q. Jane Austen's dad did everything he could to help her succeed?
Ans. True
Q. Austen wrote a History of England while she was still a?
Ans. Teenager
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