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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: pages 57-85.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Section 2, what is the reaction of the other servants to Pamela's departure from Mr. B's estate?
(a) They mourn at her departure.
(b) They curse her for giving Mr. B a bad name.
(c) They are indifferent.
(d) They are happy to see her go.

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

3. How does Pamela respond to her parents' advice?
(a) She defends Mr. B against accusations.
(b) She agrees with their advice.
(c) She promises to be careful.
(d) She dismisses their advice.

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

5. What is the alternative title of the novel?
(a) Virtue Seduced.
(b) Virtue Tested.
(c) Or Virtue Rewarded.
(d) The Benefits of Virtue.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. According to Pamela's father, how important is it for Pamela to maintain her virtue?

3. In what century was "Pamela" written?

4. Why does Pamela wish that Mr. B would give her money instead of nice clothes?

5. How does Mr. B make things worse with Pamela after his return?

(see the answer key)

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