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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: Joseph Andrews, Book 3, Chapters 1 through 5.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At what age does Joseph become an attendant?
(a) 19.
(b) 20.
(c) 18.
(d) 17.

2. After his father's death, what does Wilson set out to become but fails at?
(a) A stockbroker.
(b) A man of leisure.
(c) A gentleman.
(d) A writer.

3. How many weeks before her wedding does the eighteen-year-old whose story is told by a lady in the coach suddenly change her mind and fall in love with someone else?
(a) 5.
(b) 3.
(c) 4.
(d) 2.

4. Where does Fielding find true comedy in his work?
(a) In nature.
(b) In art.
(c) In theater.
(d) In friendship.

5. Who does Joseph attract because of his honesty in the stables?
(a) Lady Booby.
(b) Jezebel.
(c) Thomas Booby.
(d) Andrews.

Short Answer Questions

1. Whose carelessness allows the thief to escape in Chapter 16?

2. Despite his speeches, what does the sportsman fail to possess when he hears a young woman scream while he is with Adams?

3. What does Fielding think biography teaches people about?

4. In the Preface to "Joseph Andrews," Henry Fielding defines his terms and distinguishes his story from ________________.

5. When Mrs. Slipslop is suspiciously affectionate toward Joseph, one lady begs for the story of _____to be resumed in order to avoid improper consequences

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