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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Joseph Andrews, Book 3, Chapters 1 through 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who is the woman that set out to find Joseph after hearing of his misfortunes?
(a) Fanny.
(b) Jan.
(c) Jezebel.
(d) Mary.

2. To what does Wilson lose his fortune?
(a) Old age.
(b) Gambling.
(c) Sickness.
(d) Debts.

3. Since Joseph is not well enough to travel, from whom does Adams ask to borrow money to travel?
(a) Andrews.
(b) Tow-house.
(c) Shamela.
(d) Parsons.

4. When Joseph kisses the woman who came in search of him, how does Mrs. Slipslop respond?
(a) She argues.
(b) She cries.
(c) She gets jealous.
(d) She does not.

5. Where does Fielding find true comedy in his work?
(a) In art.
(b) In nature.
(c) In friendship.
(d) In theater.

Short Answer Questions

1. In court, a justice mocks Adams when he is on trial because of the villain who said that he tried to __________ him.

2. What does Fielding think biography teaches people about?

3. Who does Mrs. Tow-house catch her husband in bed with?

4. Whose Methodist doctrines do Adam and Barnabas discuss that invoke the ire of the clergy?

5. Where does the woman and Adams take shelter during a storm where she hears Joseph?

(see the answer key)

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