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Which Jane Austen novel was published first? A) Sense and Sensibilit­y

B) Pride and Prejudice

C) Northanger Abbey

D) Persuasion 2

Who wrote Jane Eyre? A) Charlotte Brontë B) Emily Brontë C) Anne Brontë

D) Edith Wharton 3

HBO’S new drama, The Gilded Age, is set in which US city? A) Boston

B) New York City

C) San Francisco D) Chicago 4

In the hit series Bridgerton, debutante Daphne meets and falls in love with the Duke of… A) Heston B) Cambridge C) Hastings D) Wellington 5

Kate Winslet, who had the nickname ‘Corset Kate’, got her first Oscar nomination for which period drama?

A) A Little Chaos

B) Titanic

C) Sense and Sensibilit­y

D) Quills 6

What is the name of the family in Downton Abbey? A) The Crewes

B) The Crawfords

C) The Cranfords

D) The Crawleys 7

Which actress hasn’t played Jane Austen’s heroine, Emma, on-screen?

A) Anya Taylor-joy

B) Gwyneth Paltrow

C) Keira Knightley

D) Kate Beckinsale 8

Who is the youngest of the March sisters in Louisa May Alcott’s Little Women?

A) Amy B) Beth C) Jo D) Meg 9

In the BBC’S Pride and Prejudice miniseries, what scene famously helped make Colin Firth (aka Mr Darcy) a global heart-throb? A) Him riding shirtless on a horse B) Him posing nude for a portrait C) Him swimming in a lake

D) His first dance with Lizzy 10

Lucy Honeychurc­h appears in which E.M. Forster novel? A) Howards End

B) A Room with a View

C) A Passage to India

D) Maurice 11

What era does Sanditon take place in? A) Victorian B) Georgian C) Edwardian D) Regency 12

What is the name of Captain Poldark’s redheaded love in Poldark? A) Demelza

B) Diana

C) Zelda

D) Amelia

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