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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. After Pamela's rejection of Mr. B's proposition, Mr B renews his attempt to take liberties with her, resulting in Pamela's fainting. What new worries face Pamela after this incident?
(a) She is afraid of what her parents will think.
(b) She worries that he took advantage of her after she fainted because of his approach to her.
(c) She worries that they will never be able to speak to each other after this.
(d) She worries that she may have given in to him after a drink.

2. How does Lady Davers respond to Pamela when she visits?
(a) She warns her against trying to seduce Mr. B.
(b) She mocks her simplicity.
(c) She praises her and speaks of hiring her.
(d) She describes her as incompetent to continue working.

3. After Mr. Williams is involved in an incident and is visited by Mrs. Jewkes, how does he let Pamela down?
(a) He reveals everything to the gentry.
(b) He tells Mrs. Jewkes everything that has passed between him and Pamela.
(c) He reveals everything to Lady Davers.
(d) He reveals everything to Mr. B.

4. When Mr. B arrives at Lincolnshire and ignores Pamela, what does Pamela worry about?
(a) That he will send her away.
(b) That he is listening to Mrs. Jewkes' complaints against her.
(c) That he will cause Mr. Jewkes to limit Pamela's movements even more.
(d) That he will resume his abuses.

5. According to a short narrative passage in Section 4 after Pamela is due to go home, what new betrayal has Pamela suffered?
(a) Robin has been reading her letters and reporting to Mr. B.
(b) Mrs. Jewkes has been reading her letters and reporting to Mr. B.
(c) Mrs. Jervis has been intercepting her letters for Mr. B.
(d) Jonathan the messenger who delivers her letters to her parents, is employed to Mr. B who has been reading them.

Short Answer Questions

1. By the end of Section 1, it is evident that the author is making use of the epistolary style of writing. To what does this refer?

2. In Section 4 when Mr. B writes to Mr. Andrews, what does Mr. B allege about the liberties he has taken with Pamela?

3. What does Mr. B first offer Pamela in fulfillment of his mother's wishes?

4. When Mr. Andrews arrives looking for Pamela, how does Mr. B explain her absence?

5. At the beginning of Section 6, what tragedy befalls Mr. Williams?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does his proposal in Section 7 demonstrate Mr. B's character?

2. What character traits of Mrs. Jewkes are revealed in Section 5 as she acts as Mr. B's ally?

3. In Section 3 of the novel, how does Mr. B's increasing interference with Pamela reveal aspects of his character and create tension?

4. How do the circumstances of Pamela's life cause her to adopt one of the flaws in Mr. B's character?

5. In Section 5, what role does Mr. Williams play in regard to Pamela's situation at Lincolnshire?

6. As Pamela leaves for Lincolnshire what part do letters play in advancing the plot?

7. What are the early indications that Mr. B is making inappropriate approaches to Pamela?

8. What role does Mrs. Jervis play in the beginning of the story?

9. What is the significance of the dinner party about which Pamela writes her parents?

10. What important aspects of the plot are revealed through Pamela's first letter to her parents?

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