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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6: pages 134-160.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. About what does Mr. B write to Pamela while she is waiting to go home in Section 5?
(a) He tells her he is sorry for his poor behavior.
(b) He tells her to pay attention to the guidance of Mrs. Jewkes.
(c) He writes begging Pamela to see him.
(d) He tells her to be careful of the clergyman.

2. How does Pamela respond to being let down by Mr. Williams?
(a) Pamela writes him, chiding him for his openness.
(b) She forgives him.
(c) She refuses to speak with him.
(d) She forbids him to see her.

3. What does Pamela learn through a letter from Mr. Williams about the gentry and their attitude toward her situation?
(a) They are sorry for her.
(b) They are willing to help her.
(c) They regret her situation but are unwilling to anger Mr. B by helping her.
(d) They consider her an outsider.

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

5. After the dinner party when Mr B disguises himself and frightens Pamela, how does she react?
(a) She calls for Mrs. Jewkes.
(b) She screams out for Mrs. Jervis to come.
(c) She shrieks and faints then awakens to find Mr. B gone.
(d) She runs out of the house.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What is Pamela's response to the idea proposed by Mr. Williams?

3. As Pamela is supposedly on her way home from Mr. B's estate with the coachman, where does Mr. B arrange for them to make the first stop?

4. Pamela's worries about Mr. B's safety and about what he might have heard from Mrs. Jewkes about Pamela, suggest that she has mixed feelings about Mr. B even though he has been so brutal to her; which of the following literary devices is exemplified in this situation?

5. What reason does Mr. B give for insisting that he must find Pamela a husband?

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