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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. When Joseph is arrested, who convinces the justice to commit Joseph and Fanny to his custody?
(a) Mr. Booby.
(b) Shamela.
(c) Fielding.
(d) Mrs. Booby.

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

3. Who is angry when Joseph and Adams beat his hounds?
(a) The designer.
(b) The artist.
(c) The priest.
(d) The master.

4. Why is Adams annoyed with Pounce when he travels in the couch with him?
(a) He does not agree upon charity.
(b) He does not agree upon horses.
(c) He does not agree upon food.
(d) He does not agree upon houses.

5. How many copies of Fielding's most famed narrative works are in "Joseph Andrews with Shamela and Related Writings?"
(a) 5.
(b) 4.
(c) 2.
(d) 3.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where are Joseph and Fanny talking when Adams argues with the host of the inn about life and necessities?

2. While Adams displays trust towards the man that is treated poorly by servants, how does Joseph respond?

3. What kind of a priest does Adams converse with after escaping the squire's retinue?

4. What does Adams want from Trulliber?

5. In Book 1, Chapter 1, Fielding states that examples are often better teachers than ____________.

Short Essay Questions

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

2. How is Trulliber revealed as a greedy clergyman?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

10. How will Wilson be able to identify his lost son?

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