Emma Quizzes

Emma Quiz 1

1 In what year was "Emma" published?
1790

1815

1805

1811
2 Who was Emma's governess?
Mrs. Weston

Miss Bates

Miss Fairfax

Miss Smith
3 What is the name of Emma's sister?
Isabella

Jane

Harriet

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

Hartfield

Pemberly

Highbury
5 What skill does Emma pride herself on the most?
Sewing

Matchmaking

Drawing

Riding
6 What is Mr. Knightley's connection to the Woodhouse family?
He is Mr. Woodhouse's illegitimate son

He is Emma's cousin

His brother married Emma's sister

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

Clever

Handsome

Modest
8 What event occurs immediately before the book begins?
The marriage of Harriet Smith and Mr. Weston

The marriage of Miss Taylor and Mr. Weston

The marriage of Jane Fairfax and Mr. Knightley

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

Donwell Abbey

Fairfax

Hartfield
10 Who is the only character to openly find fault in Emma?
Mr. Woodhouse

Miss Smith

Mr. Knightley

Miss Fairfax
11 Who is Frank Churchill?
The nephew of Mr. Weston by his first wife

The cousin of Mr. Woodhouse

The son of Mr. Weston by his first wife

The son of Mr. Weston and Miss Taylor
12 From what illness does Mr. Woodhouse suffer?
Gout

Cancer

Schizophrenia

Hypochondria
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?
Apple tarts

Gruel

Custard

Eggs
15 What is Mr. Martin's occupation?
Lawyer

Gentleman

Vicar

Farmer
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 is a murderer

She believes that Mr. Martin does not truly love Harriet

She believes that Mr. Martin has ulterior motives
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 "good thing"

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

Vicar

Gentleman

Farmer
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 charade

A flower

A puppy

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

Emma

Miss Taylor

Harriet
23 Who saves Harriet from the gypsies?
Mr. Elton

Mr. Knightley

Mr. Martin

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

He tries to commit suicide

He proposes to Harriet Smith

He goes to Bath and never returns
25 Why does Frank Churchill flirt with Emma?
Because he wants to distract from his secret engagement

Because he is in love with her

Because he wants to marry her

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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