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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7: Joseph Andrews, Book 4, Chapters 1 through 8.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Who loans money to Adams, Joseph, and Fanny when the hostess of the inn declines?
(a) A priest.
(b) A peddler.
(c) A bookseller.
(d) An agent.

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

3. What does Fielding satirize while describing biographies?
(a) Philosophy.
(b) Nature.
(c) Artwork.
(d) Human traits.

4. When Lady Booby returns home, the sight of ______ ignites her passion, causing her to argue with Mrs. SlipSlop.
(a) Peter.
(b) Adams.
(c) Fanny.
(d) Joseph.

5. What does Peter Pounce do for Fanny?
(a) He cooks her food.
(b) He leaves her.
(c) He marries her.
(d) He rescues her.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Fielding find true comedy in his work?

2. Where is Adams traveling to publish three volumes of sermons?

3. Since Joseph is not well enough to travel, from whom does Adams ask to borrow money to travel?

4. Why is Adams annoyed with Pounce when he travels in the couch with him?

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

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