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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.
Short Answer Questions
1. When Lady Booby surprises Adams's household with her arrival, who does she try to set Fanny up with?
2. What is quiet while vice is boisterous according to Fielding?
3. In Pierre Carlet de Chamblain de Marivaux's "Le Paysan parvenu ou les Memoirs de M***," who protects his honor from Genevieve?
4. When Wilson joyfully is reunited with Joseph, his son, who is agitated that Joseph can now marry Fanny?
5. Who discovers the parentage of Fanny?
Short Essay Questions
1. How is Pamela different from Shamela in her reaction to Mr. Booby?
2. In "An Essay on the Knowledge of the Characters of Men," what does Fielding say about deceit?
3. How does the peddler assist Joseph in finding his true identity?
4. Why do many critics like Fielding's characterization of Adams?
5. Why is Pamela called Shamela by a clergyman?
6. How does Fielding define charity?
7. Why is Pamela uncomfortable at the Lincolnshire estate where she is abducted?
8. In "Essay on Good Nature," what does Fielding say about good and ill nature?
9. Why is Shamela willing to hide her relationship from her mother at Williams's request?
10. What is shocking about the peddler's revelation about Fanny's heritage?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Money has particular significance in the Joseph Andrews; with Shamela; and Related Writings. What is the significance of having money in the story? Who chases after money? Who has money? Who loses money? Who gains money? What does Fielding ultimately say about money through Joseph and the priests and what is the importance of this discovery and theses characters' roles?
Essay Topic 2
Coming of age is a major theme of Joseph Andrews. How is this theme explored and expressed in the book? What experiences does Joseph have that help him progress into adulthood?
Essay Topic 3
Explain the concept of self-empowerment as exhibited in Joseph Andrews. Which of the characters is self-empowered? How does Joseph learn to make decisions for himself?
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