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How strong are your Austen Powers? Take this quiz and find out! Assign the quote to the character(s) and find out how you rate.
1. "I am authorized to tease you on this subject whenever we meet, and nothing in the world advances intimacy so much."
A. Mr. John Willoughby,
Sense & Sensibility
B. Captain Wentworth,
Persuasion
C. Mr. George Wickham,
Pride & Prejudice
D. Mr. Henry Tilney,
Northanger Abbey
2. "I had not known you a month before I felt you were the last man in the world whom I could ever be prevailed upon to marry."
A. Miss Emma Woodhouse,
Emma
B. Miss Anne Elliott,
Persuasion
C. Miss Elizabeth Bennet,
Pride & Prejudice
D. Miss Fanny Price,
Mansfield Park
3. "You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope. Tell me not that I am too late, that such precious feelings are gone for ever."
A. Mr. George Knightley,
Emma
B. Captain Wentworth,
Persuasion
C. Colonel Brandon,
Sense & Sensibility
D. Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy,
Pride & Prejudice
4. "You take delight in vexing me! You have no compassion for my poor nerves!"
"You mistake me, my dear. I have a high respect for your nerves. They are my old friends."
A. Mr. & Mrs. Musgrove,
Persuasion
B. Mr. & Mrs. Bennet,
Pride & Prejudice
C. Admiral & Mrs. Croft,
Persuasion
D. Mr. & Mrs. John Dashwood,
Sense & Sensibility
5. "What gentleman among you am I to have the pleasure of making love to?"
A. Miss Lydia Bennet,
Pride & Prejudice
B. Miss Mary Crawford,
Mansfield Park
C. Miss Louisa Musgrove,
Persuasion
D. Miss Marianne Dashwood,
Sense & Sensibility
6. "While the woman you love lives, and lives for you. All the privilege I claim for my own sex, (it is not a very enviable one; you need not covet it), is that of loving longest, when existence or when hope is gone."
A. Miss Catherine Morland,
Northanger Abbey
B. Miss Emma Woodhouse,
Emma
C. Miss Anne Elliott,
Persuasion
D. Miss Jane Bennet,
Pride & Prejudice
7. "I am of a cautious temper, and unwilling to risk my happiness in a hurry. Nobody can think more highly of the matrimonial state than myself. I consider the blessing of a wife as most justly described in those discreet lines of the poet, 'Heaven's last best gift.'"
A. Mr. Henry Tilney,
Northanger Abbey
B. Captain Benwick,
Persuasion
C. Mr. Edward Ferrars,
Sense & Sensibility
D. Mr. Henry Crawford,
Mansfield Park
8. "You have shewn that you can dance, and you know we are not really so much brother and sister as to make it at all improper."
"Brother and sister! No, indeed!"
A. Mr. Edmund Bertram & Miss Fanny Price,
Mansfield Park
B. Mr. Henry Crawford & Miss Mary Crawford,
Mansfield Park
C. Mr. George Knightley & Emma Woodhouse,
Emma
D. Mr. Edward Ferrars & Miss Elinor Dashwood,
Sense & Sensibility
9. "Upon my soul," said he, "I do not know much about him as to all that. But he is a pleasant, good humoured fellow, and has got the nicest little black bitch of a pointer I ever saw. Was she out with him to-day?"
A. Sir John Littleton,
Sense & Sensibility
B. Mr. Musgrove,
Persuasion
C. Sir Thomas Bertram,
Mansfield Park
D. Mrs. Fanny Ferrars Dashwood,
Sense & Sensibility
10. "God knows, I have been a very indifferent lover. But you understand me. Yes, you see, you understand my feelings and will return them if you can. At present, I ask only to hear, once to hear your voice."
A. Mr. Edmund Bertram,
Mansfield Park
B. Mr. George Knightley,
Emma
C. Mr. Fitzwilliam Darcy,
Pride & Prejudice
D. Captain Wentworth,
Persuasion
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