Sample Pride and Prejudice Questions

Pride and Prejudice Jane Austen

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It is a truth universally acknowleged that a man in possesion of a good fortune must be in want of a wife.

However little known the feelings or views of such a man may be on his first entering a neighbourhood, this truth is so well fixed in the minds of the surrounding families, that he is considered the rightful property of someone or other of their daughters.

"My dear Mr Bennet," said his lady to him one day, "have you heard Netherfield Park is let at last?"

Mr Bennet replied that he had not.

"But it is," returned she,…