Jane Austen Quizzes and Trivia

Jane Austen's Introductions 10 questions Take Quiz Now →
Average, 10 Qns, Fifiona81, Jul 24 17

Jane Austen managed to match up and marry off quite a few couples during the course of her six completed novels. Take this quiz to find out how much you remember about the circumstances around how they first met.

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Fifiona81 editor

Jul 24 17
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Jane Austen's Characters cool

10 questions Take Quiz Now →
Average, 10 Qns, Elanor, Feb 04 17

Don't get me wrong, I love Jane Austen's novels. But there are certain types of character that appear in more that one of her works. How well do you know her characters?

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Elanor
Feb 04 17
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Jane Austen's Men cool

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Average, 10 Qns, pagiedamon, Dec 03 17

Who doesn't love the dashing men from Jane Austen's novels? Take this quiz and see how well you know them!
Recommended for grades: 11,12

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pagiedamon

Dec 03 17
3537 plays

Jane Austen's Works 10 questions Take Quiz Now →
Average, 10 Qns, KGW1983, Dec 22 20

I hope you enjoy this quiz, just as much as I've enjoyed making it!

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KGW1983
Dec 22 20
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For Jane Austen Fans cool

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Tough, 20 Qns, alirho17, Apr 21 17

A wide range of questions on all of Jane Austen's books and a few on her life.

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alirho17
Apr 21 17
3510 plays

Suitors, Admirers, and Beaux in Jane Austen cool

25 questions Take Quiz Now →
Average, 25 Qns, robynraymer, Aug 30 20

Every Jane Austen plot hinges on one or more romances (real and imagined). How much do you know about romantic attachments among JA characters? PS--please join Friends Group #116, the Jane Austen Lovers group (see homepage).

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robynraymer
Aug 30 20
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Jane Austen Major Works cool

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Average, 25 Qns, alirho17, Aug 21 10

A broad range of questions covering Jane Austen's six major novels. Some are easy, some more challenging.

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alirho17
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Jane Austen Characters Whom We Love to Hate cool

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Average, 10 Qns, robynraymer, Jun 03 04

Jane Austen had a genius for creating unsympathetic but funny characters. I hope you enjoy revisiting them. And please join Friends Group #116, the Jane Austen Lovers group (see homepage).

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robynraymer
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Polite Intercourse in Jane Austen Novels cool

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Average, 15 Qns, robynraymer, Jun 03 04

I'll give you a line of dialogue from one of the six main JA novels. You find the character who said it or wrote it in a letter. Good luck! PS--please join Friends Group #116, the Jane Austen Lovers group (see homepage).

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robynraymer
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Twisted Sisters in Jane Austen novels cool

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Average, 15 Qns, Janeite, Apr 12 20

Jane Austen enjoyed ridiculous characters and was adept at sketching them in her novels. She usually provides us with at least one very silly, arrogant or otherwise twisted sister in every novel. This quiz is about them.

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Janeite
Apr 12 20
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From Mr. Collins to Mr. Woodhouse 20 questions Take Quiz Now →
Average, 20 Qns, robynraymer, Nov 22 05

I'll mention 3 or more Austen characters (chosen from all 6 novels). You have to figure out what they have in common. PS--please join Friends Group #116, the Jane Austen Lovers group (see homepage).

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robynraymer
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Introducing Miss Jane Austen 10 questions Take Quiz Now →
Average, 10 Qns, TaylorsMom, Feb 03 08

This is pretty easy stuff if you've read her books. Good Luck!

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TaylorsMom
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From the Darcys to the Wentworths 15 questions Take Quiz Now →
Average, 15 Qns, robynraymer, Jul 12 08

I give you the name of a JA character. You identify the person this character ends up marrying or the character he or she married before the book action begins. PS--please join Friends Group #116, the Jane Austen Lovers group (see homepage).

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robynraymer
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Weary Ankles, Dirty Stockings cool

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Average, 10 Qns, robynraymer, Feb 26 16

JA characters take numerous short walks, long journeys, and 'turns about the room.' This quiz asks why. PS--please join Friends Group #116, the Jane Austen Lovers group (see homepage).

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robynraymer
Feb 26 16
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Men in Jane Austen 15 questions Take Quiz Now →
Tough, 15 Qns, tayl0rina, Mar 10 10

This quiz is on the men in my five favourite Jane Austen books - "Pride and Prejudice", "Sense and Sensibility", "Emma", "Mansfield Park" and "Persuasion."

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tayl0rina
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Jane Austen books 10 questions Take Quiz Now →
Easy, 10 Qns, murfinator, Oct 23 15

This quiz is about Jane Austen books.

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murfinator
Oct 23 15
1974 plays

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Letters in Jane Austen's Major Works cool

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Average, 10 Qns, Janeite, Aug 10 08

In many of her novels, Jane Austen sometimes turned plot lines by using the device of letter writing. Following are questions about some letters found in her major works. You only need to know who wrote each letter, and to whom. Have fun!
Recommended for grades: 11,12

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Janeite
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Kissing Cousins and Family Trees 10 questions Take Quiz Now →
Average, 10 Qns, skylarb, May 26 16

The family relationships in Jane Austen's novels can be complex. Cousins, particularly, abound. How much do you know about the family trees of Jane Austen's characters? Answer these multiple choice questions.

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skylarb

May 26 16
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A Nice Basin of Gruel 10 questions Take Quiz Now →
Average, 10 Qns, robynraymer, Jun 03 04

This is a quick, short multiple-choice quiz on details pertaining to JA characters' quirks and personality traits. PS--please join Friends Group #116, the Jane Austen Lovers group (see homepage).

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robynraymer
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From Netherfield to Uppercross 10 questions Take Quiz Now →
Average, 10 Qns, robynraymer, Aug 06 05

I give you a character's name. You find his or her home. PS--please join Friends Group #116, the Jane Austen Lovers group (see homepage).

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robynraymer
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Jane Austen's Rich Young Women cool

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Average, 10 Qns, Fifiona81, Nov 19 17

"It is a truth universally acknowledged", that quite a few of Jane Austen's young female characters were "in possession of a good fortune" and therefore "in want of a" husband. Here's some questions about them.
Recommended for grades: 11,12

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Fifiona81 editor

Nov 19 17
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Jane Austen And Her Literary Works 15 questions Take Quiz Now →
Average, 15 Qns, willywonka, May 03 15

Jane Austen's novels have touched the hearts of many. Here are some interesting facts and trivia about the author and her work. Hope you enjoy it!

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willywonka
May 03 15
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Little Known Austen 10 questions Take Quiz Now →
Average, 10 Qns, triviachic23, Sep 03 15

Jane Austen wrote more than just "Pride and Prejudice", "Emma" and "Sense and Sensibility". Here are some questions for the true Austen Fan.

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triviachic23
Sep 03 15
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Jane Austen's Ladies cool

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Average, 10 Qns, Fifiona81, Feb 01 17

This quiz is about those ladies in Jane Austen's works who actually held the title of 'Lady'.
Recommended for grades: 11,12

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Fifiona81 editor

Feb 01 17
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Austen Takes a Lit Class 10 questions Take Quiz Now →
Average, 10 Qns, heralady, Aug 03 05

So, think you know JA? Jane Austen both drew and made literary comparisons with the many works that she produced in her short lifetime. Only for the truly obsessed.

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heralady
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Jane Austen's Sibling Sets cool

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Average, 10 Qns, Fifiona81, Mar 05 18

All of Jane Austen's heroes and heroines had at least one brother or sister. Can you match each set of siblings with the surname they shared (at least until some of the sisters got married)?
Recommended for grades: 11,12

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Fifiona81 editor

Mar 05 18
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Jane Austen's Great Estates cool

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Average, 10 Qns, Fifiona81, Sep 21 17

The lines "Thou art not, Penshurst, built to envious show, / Of touch or marble; nor canst boast a row" open Ben Jonson's 'To Penshurst', an archetypal country house poem. This quiz is about country houses (not called Penshurst) in works by Austen.

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Fifiona81 editor

Sep 21 17
318 plays

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Regency Rogues 15 questions Take Quiz Now →
Average, 15 Qns, janeross, Nov 07 03

In most Jane Austen novels, there is a villain who has designs on the heroine. This quiz is about the 'baddies' in three of my favourite Austen novels. I hope you enjoy it.

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janeross
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Entrances and Exits 10 questions Take Quiz Now →
Average, 10 Qns, jeremyB, Apr 19 05

We can often tell whether we will enjoy a novel by its first lines. Last lines should be in keeping with what we have read and leave us satisfied. Jane Austen chooses first and last words so well. What do you remember about them in her books?

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jeremyB
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First Name Love Interests In Jane Austen Novels 10 questions Take Quiz Now →
Average, 10 Qns, Janeite, Mar 10 07

Remembering last names of characters in Jane Austen's novels is fairly easy, but have you been paying attention to their first names? Have fun!

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Janeite
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