Round 5: Tossup 3

This character’s hypochondriac father repeatedly praises the services of the apothecary Mr. Perry. This character is furious when a vicar of Highbury who snubbed a student returns to town with a snobby wife. This character often ignores the babbling speech of Ms. Bates, who she mocks during a picnic on Box (15[1])Hill. After a brief illness, (*) Jane Fairfax reconnects with this character before marrying Frank Churchill. This character titles an 1816 novel, the last written (10[1])by its author, in which she fails to set up Mr. Elton with (10[1])Harriet Smith, but does marry Mr. Knightley. For 10 points, name this matchmaker who titles (10[1])a novel (10[1])by Jane Austen. ■END■

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