{"id":1388893,"date":"2024-11-13T12:04:48","date_gmt":"2024-11-13T17:04:48","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/community.sparknotes.com\/?p=1388893"},"modified":"2024-11-13T12:04:49","modified_gmt":"2024-11-13T17:04:49","slug":"quiz-would-you-be-asked-to-dance-in-a-jane-austen-novel","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"\/blog\/quiz-would-you-be-asked-to-dance-in-a-jane-austen-novel\/","title":{"rendered":"QUIZ: Would You Be Asked to Dance in a Jane Austen Novel?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"http:\/\/img.sparknotes.com\/content\/sparklife\/sparktalk\/dlizziedancemain_LargeWide.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>At least twice a week, I wonder how I would fare in Jane Austen&#8217;s world of ballrooms, gossip, and snappy dialogue. Considering my aversion to fashionable bonnets, my lack of decorum, and the frequency with which I get mustard on my shirt, I think it&#8217;s safe to assume I would be severely shunned if not banished from society outright. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>But I didn&#8217;t know for sure, so I made this quiz. Now you, too, can calculate your odds in the veritable battle royale of Regency dances, then plan accordingly in case of time travel. Score!<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At least twice a week, I wonder how I would fare in Jane Austen&#8217;s world of ballrooms, gossip, and snappy dialogue. Considering my aversion to fashionable bonnets, my lack of decorum, and the frequency with   <a class=\"continue-reading\" href=\"#\"><span class=\"continue-text\">continue reading<\/span><svg class=\"continue-icon\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" width=\"24\" height=\"24\" alt=\"\">\n    <path fill=\"#007acd\" fill-rule=\"nonzero\" d=\"M13.442 5.558L19.885 12l-6.443 6.442-.884-.884 4.934-4.934L4 12.625v-1.25l13.492-.001-4.934-4.932.884-.884z\"><\/path>\n  <\/svg><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":182,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[7,25016],"tags":[1393,25017,3326,3879,1653],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1388893"}],"collection":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/182"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1388893"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1388893\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1442465,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1388893\/revisions\/1442465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1388893"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1388893"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1388893"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}