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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: Joseph Andrews, Book 2, Chapters 1 through 9.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Book 1, Chapter 1, Fielding states that examples are often better teachers than ____________.
(a) Literature.
(b) Precepts.
(c) Biography.
(d) Accuracy.

2. When Mrs. Slipslop is suspiciously affectionate toward Joseph, one lady begs for the story of _____to be resumed in order to avoid improper consequences
(a) Slipslop.
(b) Andrews.
(c) Leonora.
(d) Joseph.

3. Where is Adams traveling to publish three volumes of sermons?
(a) Munich.
(b) London.
(c) Paris.
(d) Frankfurt.

4. In the Preface to "Joseph Andrews," Henry Fielding defines his terms and distinguishes his story from ________________.
(a) Romance and burlesque.
(b) Love and life.
(c) Dance and theater.
(d) History and art.

5. At the church, what is Mr. Abraham Adams's role?
(a) He is the writer.
(b) He is the curate.
(c) He is the governor.
(d) He is the priest.

Short Answer Questions

1. By following his sister's example, what is Joseph Andrews able to preserve according to Fielding?

2. When the thief is apprehended in the inn, what is returned to Joseph?

3. Who is the eighteen-year-old whose story is told by a lady in the coach?

4. In Chapter 2, before Joseph and Adams separate, Adams realizes that his sermons are not in his __________.

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

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