Lady Catherine and Elizabeth's Confrontation

Lady Catherine visits Elizabeth Bennet to confront her about a rumor that she is engaged to Mr. Darcy. Despite Lady Catherine's insistence and accusations, Elizabeth stands firm, denying any engagement and refusing to promise not to marry him in the future. The confrontation ends with Elizabeth asking Lady Catherine to leave, showcasing her defiance and independence.

What does Lady Catherine comment on upon her arrival?

• The house's architecture

• The weather

• The size of the garden

• The family's hospitality

Why does Lady Catherine want to speak to Elizabeth alone?

• To discuss a family matter

• To offer her a job

• To invite her to a party

• To address an urgent issue

What rumor does Lady Catherine confront Elizabeth about?

• Elizabeth's friendship with Mr. Bingley

• Elizabeth's financial status

• Elizabeth's engagement to Mr. Darcy

• Elizabeth's travel plans

How does Elizabeth respond to the rumor about Mr. Darcy?

• She laughs it off

• She changes the subject

• She denies any knowledge

• She confirms it

What does Lady Catherine accuse Elizabeth of trying to do?

• Leave the country

• Spread false rumors

• Disrupt a planned marriage

• Steal her wealth

What does Lady Catherine claim about Mr. Darcy's engagement?

• He is engaged to Elizabeth

• He is engaged to a stranger

• He is not engaged to anyone

• He is engaged to her daughter

What does Lady Catherine think of Elizabeth's family background?

• It is superior

• It is unknown

• It is irrelevant

• It is inferior

What does Lady Catherine accuse Elizabeth's sister of?

• Eloping

• Traveling

• Stealing

• Lying

What does Lady Catherine believe about the shades of Pemberley?

• They are mysterious

• They are polluted

• They are welcoming

• They are beautiful

What is Elizabeth's response to Lady Catherine's demand for a promise?

• She asks for time to think

• She refuses to make any promises

• She consults her family

• She agrees to the promise