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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12: pages 301-344.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. How does Pamela feel towards Mr. B in Section 8 after overhearing Mrs. B and Mrs. Jewkes' conversation?
(a) She wants to have nothing more to do with him.
(b) She doesn't trust him.
(c) She is confused.
(d) She is too inclined in Mr. B's favor and wishes she was of the right social class for him.

2. What aspect of Mr. B's character is displayed when he contacts the farmer to explain why Mr. B has sent Pamela there?
(a) He is obstinate.
(b) He is dishonest.
(c) He is insincere.
(d) He is manipulative.

3. According to a short narrative passage in Section 4 after Pamela is due to go home, what new betrayal has Pamela suffered?
(a) Jonathan the messenger who delivers her letters to her parents, is employed to Mr. B who has been reading them.
(b) Mrs. Jewkes has been reading her letters and reporting to Mr. B.
(c) Robin has been reading her letters and reporting to Mr. B.
(d) Mrs. Jervis has been intercepting her letters for Mr. B.

4. When Mr. B demands Pamela's letters and she presents them to him in the garden, what information contained in her papers brings a significant response from Mr. B?
(a) He laments her contemplation of suicide.
(b) He is upset that she feels so negatively towards him.
(c) He realizes how badly he has affected her.
(d) He is curious that she worried when he almost drowned.

5. In addition to the business arrangements made after their marriage, what other arrangements do Mr. B and Pamela discuss in order to prevent future disagreements?
(a) Her management of the servants.
(b) Her involvement with other families.
(c) Her letter-writing.
(d) Routine domestic arrangements including dress and hours for eating and sleeping.

Short Answer Questions

1. What condition does Pamela find Mr. B in when she returns at the end of Section 8?

2. In Section 4, when Pamela hears of the possibility of Mr. B visiting Lincolnshire, how does she try to end the problems between her and Mr. B?

3. After the discussion of the incident involving Lady Davers and Pamela, how do the guests of Sir Simon pass the time?

4. What reason does Mr. B give for insisting that he must find Pamela a husband?

5. After Mr. B examines and comments on Pamela's papers during their encounter in the garden, how does the incident end?

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