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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) Lady Booby.
(c) Thomas Booby.
(d) Andrews.

2. What does Bellarmine need in order to get married from the father of the young woman he is in love with?
(a) Approval.
(b) A house.
(c) A dowry.
(d) A coach.

3. In Chapter 2, before Joseph and Adams separate, Adams realizes that his sermons are not in his __________.
(a) Luggage.
(b) Briefcase.
(c) Notebooks.
(d) Saddle bags.

4. Why is Lady Booby indignant with Mrs. Slipslop's encouragement to marry Joseph?
(a) Because she is lost in love.
(b) Because she has been taught to fake antipathy.
(c) Because she is slow to respond.
(d) Because she is crazy.

5. When Mr. Booby and Pamela try to dissuade Joseph from marrying Fanny, how does Joseph respond?
(a) He refuses.
(b) He does nothing.
(c) He agrees.
(d) He hesitates.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. Who does the the squire's retinue kidnap?

3. At the church, what is Mr. Abraham Adams's role?

4. Who saves Jacky, Adam's son, from drowning?

5. Who is the woman that set out to find Joseph after hearing of his misfortunes?

Short Essay Questions

1. How does Fielding contrast biographies and romances?

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

3. What is the major theme of Fielding's book?

4. How are the natures of Adams and Mrs. Slipslop revealed in their responses to Joseph and Fanny's reunion?

5. How are Wilson and Adams similar in virtue?

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

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

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

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

10. How is Trulliber revealed as a greedy clergyman?

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