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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Adams discover that Wilson put in his provisions that makes him a kind and generous man to them?
(a) Reading materials.
(b) Gold.
(c) Water.
(d) Food.

2. Who is the person that the eighteen-year-old whose story is told by a lady in the coach suddenly falls in love with prior to her wedding?
(a) Shamela.
(b) Parsons.
(c) Bellarmine.
(d) Andrew.

3. Who is Pamela in relationship to Lady Booby?
(a) Her daughter-in-law.
(b) Her friend.
(c) Her sister-in-law.
(d) Her mother.

4. 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) Leonora.
(c) Joseph.
(d) Andrews.

5. Who is Wilson?
(a) An inn owner.
(b) A hospitable man.
(c) A writer.
(d) A housekeeper.

Short Answer Questions

1. From what does Parson Adam's good heart stem?

2. What does Barnabas doubt that Adams can profit from selling?

3. Why is Lady Booby indignant with Mrs. Slipslop's encouragement to marry Joseph?

4. When Miss Grave-airs objects to admitting Joseph to their coach, who does she argue with in the coach?

5. Who defends Joseph in the coach to the host when Miss Grave-airs and others protest his presence?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Lady Booby try to prevent Fanny from marrying Joseph?

2. How does Fielding contrast Barnabas and the surgeon with Adams, Joseph, and Betty?

3. Why does the squire pursue Adams, Joseph, and Fanny?

4. How do Adams and the sportsman differ in their reaction to the screams of the young woman?

5. How does Fielding contrast biographies and romances?

6. When Mrs. Slipslop's encourages Lady Booby to marry Joseph, why is Lady Booby indignant?

7. What does Joseph's encounter with the stagecoach reveal?

8. What is the significance of Leonora's tale?

9. How are Wilson and Adams similar in virtue?

10. Why is Lady Booby jealous of Fanny?

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