An
Afternoon with Jane :
Jane Austen
Trivia.

Who does
Catherine
Morland Marry?

Mr. Tilney

During what period of British history are all of
Miss Austen’s novels set?

The Regency
Period, 1811-1820

Where does Lady
Bertram Live?

Mansfield Park

What is Mr.
Darcy’s first name?

Fitzwilliam

Who was the halfbrother of
Marianne and
Elinor Dashwood?

John Dashwood

Name Mr. Bingleys two sisters.

Caroline Bingley and Mrs. Hurst

Which Two books take place partial in the city of
Bath?

Persuasion and
Northanger Abbey

In Mansfield Park what was Fanny
Price’s primary form of exercise?

Horseback riding

Who is in love with Harriet
Smith?

Robert Martin

Name a couple that is secretly engaged in one of Jane
Austen’s novels.

Edward Ferrars and Lucy Steele or
Jane Fairfax and
Frank Churchill

What are the first names of the two
Musgrove sisters in
Persuasion?

Louisa and
Henrietta

What is the name of Emma’s older sister?

Isabella
Knightley

Who is to inherit
Longbourn, the home of the
Bennet family?

Mr. Collins

George Wickham is the son of the late Mr. Darcy’s
________.

Steward

Which Jane
Austen book was published first?

Sense and
Sensibility, 1811

Which Jane
Austen heroine had the largest dowry?

Emma
Woodhouse
30,000 pounds

What was the name of the play that the characters of
Mansfield Park were going to perform?

Lovers’ Vows

Pemberley is located in what county?

Derbyshire

Name the five
Bennet sisters

Jane, Elizabeth,
Mary, Kitty, and
Lydia

Where did
Harriet Smith live?

Mrs. Goddard’s
School

Who was Anne
Elliot’s friend that persuaded her not to marry Captain
Wentworth?

Lady Russell

Name one of the many characters who could be considered a
Hypochondriac.

Mrs. Bennet; Mr.
Woodhouse;
Mary Musgrove;
Diana Parker;
Margaret Watson

What was the name of
Marianne and
Elinor’s younger sister?

Margaret
Dashwood

How old was Jane
Austen at the time of her death?

Age 42

Why was
Catherine
Morland dismissed from
Northanger
Abbey?

General Tilney discovers that
Catherine isn’t as rich as he thought that she was.

Who was the oldest man to marry a Jane
Austen heroine?

George
Knightley, age 37

Who was Jane
Austens oldest heroine?

Anne Elliot, age 27

What town was
Lydia Bennet in when she
“eloped” with
Mr. Wickham?

Brighton

What other couple elopes?
(hint: Mansfield
Park)

Julia Bertram and
Mr. Yates

What is Lady
Catherine de
Bourgh’s relationship to
Mr. Darcy

His aunt, sister of
Mr. Darcy’s late mother.

Who is Frank
Churchill’s
Father?

Mr. Weston

The characters
Isabella Thorpe,
Captain Tilney, and Mrs. Allen are found in which book?

Northanger Abbey

Who is the only
Jane Austen character who plays the harp?

Mary Crawford

How does
Marianne
Dashwood meet
Willoughby?

She slips and injures her ankle, he rescues her

Who first proposes to
Fanny Price?

Henry Crawford

Who is the author the Catherine
Morland is always reading?

Anne Radcliffe

Who is the old school friend that
Anne Elliot visits when she is in
Bath?

Mrs. Smith

Edmond Bertram is going to join what profession?

Clergyman

What was the name of Jane
Austen’s most beloved sister and confidant?

Cassandra

What is the name of the Bennet’s aunt that lives in
Meryton?

Mrs. Phillips

What married Jane
Austen character commits adultery and is divorced because of it.

Maria Rushworth, formally Maria
Bertram, who has an affair with
Henry Crawford

During the course of Emma, how many men does
Harriet Smith fall in love with?

Three: Robert
Martin, Mr. Elton, and Mr.
Knightley

Where were Lydia and Wickham supposed to be traveling to to get married?

Gretna Green,
Scotland

What was the name of the cottage where the Dashwoods resided after Mr.
Dashwood’s death?

Barton Cottage

Where is Jane
Austen’s grave?

Winchester
Cathedral

Who jumps off the wall in Lyme and gets seriously injured?

Louisa Musgrove

What does
Catherine suspect
General Tilney of doing?

Murdering his wife.

What was Jane
Austen’s father’s occupation?

Clergyman

Where does
Fanny Price’s parents live?

Portsmouth

Who marries
Charles Hayter?

Henrietta
Musgrove

Who was James
Morland briefly engaged to?

Isabella Thorpe

What does
Marianne give to
Willoughby as a token of her affection?

A lock of her hair.

Lady Dalrymple is the arrogant distant relation of what family?

The Elliot's

Who is Mrs.
Norris?

Fanny Price’s aunt: her mother’s sister and Lady
Bertram’s sister.

Who is Jane
Austen’s
Youngest Heroin?

Catherine
Morland, age 17

What branch of the military are
Fanny Price’s brothers in?

The Navy

What was the original title of
Pride and
Prejudice?

First Impressions

What was Mrs.
Weston’s maiden name?

Taylor, she was
Emma’s much beloved governess.

When the Elliots find themselves in debt, they move to what town?

Bath

What is the name of Mr. Collin’s parish?

Hunsford

Under what name did Jane Austen publish her novels during her lifetime?

A Lady

What will Jane
Fairfax’s occupation be if she doesn’t marry?

Governess

What is the name of Fanny Price’s sister who moves to Mansfield Park near the end of the novel?

Susan Price

What does
Catherine find inside the mysterious cabinet in her room in
Northanger ?

Old laundry bills

Who is Mrs.
Suckling?

Mrs. Elton’s sister who she often brags about.

What is the name of the Mrs.
Dashwood’s cousin that offers them Barton
Cottage?

Sir. John
Middleton

Which Jane
Austen heroine enjoys drawing and sketching?

Elinor Dashwood

Which two completed Jane
Austen novels were published posthumously?

Persuasion and
Northanger Abbey

At one point,
Emma speculates that she might be in love, but it soon passes. Who was the man?

Frank Churchill

Which couple does Anne Elliot look to as an example of a happy marriage?

Admiral and Mrs.
Croft

Who does
Willoughby eventually marry?

Miss Sophia Grey

“it is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.” is the first line of what novel?

Pride and
Prejudice

Who is Mrs.
Allen?

Catherine
Morland’s friend and chaperone in
Bath

What was the name of Mr.
Darcy’s amiable cousin?

Col. Fitzwilliam

What is the name of Mr.
Woodhouse’s much consulted apothecary?

Mr. Perry