Emma Quizzes

Emma Quiz 1

1 In what year was "Emma" published?
1811

1805

1815

1790
2 Who was Emma's governess?
Miss Bates

Mrs. Weston

Miss Smith

Miss Fairfax
3 What is the name of Emma's sister?
Jane

Isabella

Harriet

Anne
4 What is the name of the Woodhouse estate?
Highbury

Pemberly

Brunswick

Hartfield
5 What skill does Emma pride herself on the most?
Matchmaking

Drawing

Riding

Sewing
6 What is Mr. Knightley's connection to the Woodhouse family?
He is Emma's cousin

His sister married Emma's brother

He is Mr. Woodhouse's illegitimate son

His brother married Emma's sister
7 Which of the following terms does Austen NOT use to describe Emma?
Rich

Handsome

Modest

Clever
8 What event occurs immediately before the book begins?
The marriage of Jane Fairfax and Mr. Knightley

The marriage of Harriet Smith and Mr. Weston

The marriage of Miss Taylor and Mr. Weston

The marriage of Isabella Woodhouse and Mr. Knightley
9 What is the name of Mr. Knightley's estate?
Fairfax

Brunswick

Donwell Abbey

Hartfield
10 Who is the only character to openly find fault in Emma?
Miss Smith

Miss Fairfax

Mr. Knightley

Mr. Woodhouse
11 Who is Frank Churchill?
The cousin of Mr. Woodhouse

The son of Mr. Weston and Miss Taylor

The son of Mr. Weston by his first wife

The nephew of Mr. Weston by his first wife
12 From what illness does Mr. Woodhouse suffer?
Schizophrenia

Gout

Hypochondria

Cancer
13 Where was Harriet Smith educated?
Mr. Knightley's school

Miss Fairfax's school

London

Miss Goddard's school
14 What is Mr. Woodhouse's preferred meal?
Eggs

Gruel

Apple tarts

Custard
15 What is Mr. Martin's occupation?
Farmer

Vicar

Gentleman

Lawyer
16 Why does Emma discourage Harriet from accepting Mr. Martin's marriage proposal?
She believes that Mr. Martin is socially inferior to Harriet

She believes that Mr. Martin has ulterior motives

She believes that Mr. Martin does not truly love Harriet

She believes that Mr. Martin is a murderer
17 Who does Emma initially select to be Harriet's lover?
Mr. Elton

Mr. Knightley

Mr. Weston

Mr. Woodhouse
18 How does Mr. Knightley view the friendship between Emma and Harriet?
He thinks it is a "bad thing"

He thinks it is a "wonderful thing"

He thinks it is a "trivial thing"

He thinks it is a "good thing"
19 What is Mr. Elton's occupation?
Lawyer

Gentleman

Farmer

Vicar
20 Which of the following men does Harriet NOT fall in love with over the course of the novel?
Mr. Elton

Mr. Martin

Mr. Knightley

Mr. Churchill
21 What does Mr. Elton give to Emma as part of his "courtship"?
A love note

A charade

A flower

A puppy
22 To whom is Frank Churchill secretly engaged?
Jane Fairfax

Harriet

Emma

Miss Taylor
23 Who saves Harriet from the gypsies?
Frank Churchill

Mr. Martin

Mr. Knightley

Mr. Elton
24 What does Mr. Elton do after Emma rejects his proposal?
He goes to Bath and married another woman almost immediately

He proposes to Harriet Smith

He tries to commit suicide

He goes to Bath and never returns
25 Why does Frank Churchill flirt with Emma?
Because he wants to marry her

Because he is in love with her

Because he wants to distract from his secret engagement

Because he is bored

5. What is Fairfax’s connection to Miss Bates?

Jane Fairfax is the niece of Miss Bates.

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Chapter 9

B. A fight

Mr. Knightley might quarrel with her, but Emma could not quarrel with herself. He was so much displeased, that it was longer than usual before he came to Hartfield again; and when they did meet, his grave looks shewed that she was not...

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Emma

by Jane Austen

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