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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 4: pages 85-110.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Section 3, of what does Mr. B accuse Pamela when he sees her dressed up at the dinner party?
(a) He says she has dressed up to attract men.
(b) He says she is a hypocrite for wearing disguises to attract him while pretending to reject his advances.
(c) He says she has worn clothes without his permission.
(d) He says she has lied about where she got her clothes.

2. 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.

3. What attitude does Mr. B show towards Pamela's virtue in Section 3 as she prepares to go home?
(a) He considers it an obstacle.
(b) He respects it.
(c) He mocks it and predicts that someone will have it.
(d) He considers it insincere.

4. What event results in Pamela's first letter to her parents?
(a) Mr. B's gift.
(b) Mr. B's advances.
(c) The loss of Pamela's job.
(d) The death of Pamela's lady.

5. Following the dinner party incidents, what does Mr. B do to Pamela?
(a) He dismisses her.
(b) He appears in his nightgown in Pamela's sleeping quarters.
(c) He chastises her for dressing up like a lady.
(d) He threatens to dismiss her.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Section 3 of the novel when Mr. B agrees to let Pamela go home, what is Pamela's attitude toward Mr. B?

2. At the beginning of Section 2, when Mr. B wants to give Pamela the gift of clothes, how does he try to gain her trust?

3. What aspect of Mr. B's character is displayed when he contacts the farmer to explain why Mr. B has sent Pamela there?

4. What reason does Mr. B give for agreeing to let Pamela go home after this incident?

5. How does Pamela react to the attempts of the ladies to see her at the dinner party?

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