Pride and Prejudice True or False

1. How does politeness and acceptability get in the way of meaningful relationships in this novel? -> No one talks about how they really feel; it's confusing.
2. "And your defect is to hate everybody." "And yours," he replied with a smile, "is willfully to misunderstand them." Who are these two characters who are speaking to each other in this passage? -> Lizzy and Darcy
3. Why is it so important that Elizabeth find a husband? -> She's worried she's too ugly to marry and wants to know that this isn't the case.
4. What effect does Lizzy's joking have on us as readers? -> It makes her harder to understand.
5. What does Mr. Collins seem to miss about Darcy when he "sidles" up to Darcy? -> Darcy can't stand him.

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