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This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Adams and Joseph Andrews embody the essential virtues of __________ in "Thematic Meaning and Structure"?
(a) The writers.
(b) The good man.
(c) The priests.
(d) The friends.

2. What happens to the person from Grenada that Gil is unsure of how to help him recover from?
(a) Diarrhea.
(b) Anxiety.
(c) Apoplexy.
(d) Fear.

3. What are Mr. Booby's intentions towards Shamela?
(a) Fatherly.
(b) Brotherly.
(c) Sexual.
(d) Spiritual.

4. What virtue is espoused in Fielding's work that should not be underestimated in "Thematic Meaning and Structure"?
(a) Love.
(b) Joy.
(c) Chastity.
(d) Peace.

5. What does Mr. Booby do to Shamela in Letter 2 until Jervis stops him?
(a) Fights her.
(b) Locks her up.
(c) Kisses her.
(d) Yells at her.

6. Whose bed does Didapper jump into, thinking it belongs to Fanny?
(a) Slipslop's.
(b) Jessica's.
(c) Brian's.
(d) Adams'.

7. When Jacky reads the history of Leonard and his wife who constantly quarrel, who assures them that each is right and the person who is right should always submit?
(a) Fanny.
(b) Andrews.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Peter.

8. Who writes "Thematic Meaning and Structure"?
(a) Adams.
(b) Jezebel.
(c) Battlestin.
(d) Fielding.

9. In Dick Taylor Jr.'s "Joseph as Hero in 'Joseph Andrew,s'" when does Joseph exhibit a change of character?
(a) After he grows up.
(b) After his new speech.
(c) After his reunion with Fanny.
(d) After he learns new things.

10. In what year does Fielding leave "The Champion" because he is disenchanted with the opposition?
(a) 1899.
(b) 1762.
(c) 1740.
(d) 1862.

11. In Shamela, Parson Tickletext writes Parson Oliver with a copy of _____.
(a) Shamela.
(b) Booby.
(c) Pamela.
(d) Williams.

12. Where is Pamela abducted in "Pamela, or Virtue Rewarded"?
(a) A manor.
(b) An estate.
(c) An inn.
(d) A cellar.

13. What clothes does Shamela wear in Letter 7 that prevent Mr. Booby from recognizing her?
(a) A farmer's.
(b) A parson's.
(c) A writer's.
(d) An artist's.

14. What fetters and harasses mankind according to Fielding in "Essay on Good Nature"?
(a) Ill nature.
(b) Greed.
(c) Hatred.
(d) Jealousy.

15. What elements does the narrator in "Joseph Andrews" have according to "Fielding's Guidance of the Reader's Attitudes in Book 1, Chapters 1-11"?
(a) Joyous.
(b) Fearful.
(c) Burlesque.
(d) Romantic.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is the message conveyed in the copy of work that Parson Tickletext writes Parson Oliver about?

2. In "Fielding's Guidance of the Reader's Attitudes in Book 1, Chapters 1-11," the narrator in "Joseph Andrews" is a _____ character.

3. In Letter 2, what does Shamela say about the squire?

4. What is Shamela warned about not repeating in Letter 3 by Henrietta?

5. How is Fanny related to Joseph?

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