1. In what English village was Jane Austen born? In what year? 16 the desembre , Winchester.
2. Finding the right person to marry is a central theme in several of Jane Austen’s novels.
Did she ever marry? Jane austen was in the romance and she had the character of these time. In 1802 a one rich men proposed to marry with his but she said no.
3. List three Austen novels, other than Pride and Prejudice.
Sentit i sensibilitat (published 1811)
Orgull i prejudici (1813)
Mansfield Park (1814)
About Pride and Prejudice
4. In what year was Pride and Prejudice published? In 1813
5. What was Austen’s original name for the novel? Jane Austen
6. Which Bennett daughter is the oldest? Kitty Bennett.
7. Which Bennett daughter is her father’s favorite? Elizabeth
8. What leads to a misunderstanding between Jane Bennett and Mr. Bingley? In the party, because dancing.
9. Describe one way that class differences affected the relationship between Elizabeth and
Darcy. Elizabeth is very rich and Darcy very poor, They were not agreeing.
Signs of the Times
10. Jane Austen wrote during what is known as the “Regency Period”. What years did the
Regency Period span? In 1789.
11. How did the Regency period get its name? Because it was a period nonworkes.
12. As Austen’s novels describe, class was very important during the Regency Period. British
Peerages are still around today. Who ranks higher; an Earl or a Baron? Baron
13. Find pictures of men and women in Regency dress and paste them into your answer
document
14. For an authentic Regency Era experience, what kind of food and drink should you serve
at a “Pride and Prejudice Ball”? Tradicional food From England.
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William Shakespeare
1. When was he born? April the 26th, 1564
2. Where was he born? Stratford-upon-Avon
3. Who was Shakespeare's wife? Anne Hathaway
4. How many children did they have? He had twins, a one boy and a one girl.
5. When did he die? 23D april of the 1616
6. Why is the World Book Day celebrated on April 23rd -except for the UK and Ireland? Decided to do it that way.
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