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

2. Since Joseph is not well enough to travel, from whom does Adams ask to borrow money to travel?
(a) Shamela.
(b) Tow-house.
(c) Parsons.
(d) Andrews.

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

4. What is stolen from Wilson by gypsies?
(a) A daughter.
(b) A house.
(c) A son.
(d) A book.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. What does Parson Trulliber try to sell Adams?

2. When Joseph is arrested, who convinces the justice to commit Joseph and Fanny to his custody?

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

4. Who is angry when Joseph and Adams beat his hounds?

5. In Chapter 6, as Adams sleeps, Joseph indulges in a monologue about how the desire for honor should lead a man to ________.

Short Essay Questions

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

2. What does the gold that Joseph gives Fanny symbolize?

3. Why does Adams admonish Joseph for grieving over Fanny when she is kidnapped?

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

5. Why does Wilson fail to participate in Harriet's father's trade?

6. What does Fielding introduce through the character of Barnabas in regards to clergy?

7. How do Mrs. Tow-wouse and Adams differ on money?

8. Why is the inn hostess initially helpful to Adam?

9. What does the attack by the master's hounds reveal about the master?

10. How does London appear as a center of vice in Section 1: Joseph Andrews, Preface and Book 1, Chapters 1 through 12?

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