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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9: pages 219-242.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. When Mr. Andrews arrives looking for Pamela, how does Mr. B explain her absence?
(a) He denies any knowledge of her whereabouts.
(b) He claims to have sent her to wait upon a bishop's wife.
(c) He says she has already left for home.
(d) He clams she has gone to Lady Davers.

2. In Section 2, after Mr. B returns from a two week absence, of what does he accuse Pamela?
(a) Of stealing.
(b) Of being useless and artful.
(c) Of neglecting her duties.
(d) Of lying.

3. In Section 7 after his failed proposition and his failed attempt to seduce Pamela, what concessions does Mr. B make to allow Pamela more freedom?
(a) She can go home as long as she returns once per month.
(b) She can be free of Mrs. Jewkes directions.
(c) He agrees to lessen her restraints and allow her to write to her parents as long as he can see the letters first.
(d) He agrees that she can contact Mr. Williams.

4. As Mr. B and Pamela contemplate marriage and continue to discuss details concerning their situation, what does Pamela worry about?
(a) That Mr. B is simply trying another way to destroy her virtue.
(b) That people will be rude to Mr. B for marrying below his station.
(c) That Lady Davers will be hostile to her.
(d) That Mr. B might turn against her once more.

5. What explanation does Mr. B offer for not wanting Pamela to go to work for Lady Davers?
(a) She will not have as good a chance of becoming a lady.
(b) She will be ruined by the nephew of Lady Danvers.
(c) She will be seduced by older men in the neighborhood.
(d) She will not be treated as well as at his house.

Short Answer Questions

1. After failing to help Pamela escape, Mr. Williams writes to her introducing a different subject. What is the subject?

2. What reference does Mr. B make to Mr. Williams in one of the articles contained in his proposition to Pamela?

3. Which of the following literary devices is used by the author when he creates a situation in which Mrs. Jewkes is to become Pamela's servant, following Mrs. Jewkes' evil treatment of Pamela?

4. At the end of Section 7, it is evident that Mr. B has contradictory feelings about Pamela. How does he communicate these feelings to Pamela?

5. After Mr. B ignores Pamela for some time during his visit to Lincolnshire, what surprising turn of events occurs?

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