Question

Why does Fitzwilliam refrain from marriage?

He does not. He is happily married.


He has been married and divorced once already.


He is too old and no lady wants him.


He is the youngest and will not inherit an estate.

Answer 1

He joins his cousin Darcy when they visit Rosings over Easter. He forms a friendship with Elizabeth Bennet that verges on flirtatious, but he warns her that he must marry for money in order to support himself, meaning they can never be more than friends.

The answer is B