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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 9: pages 219-242.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 dishonest.
(b) He is insincere.
(c) He is manipulative.
(d) He is obstinate.

2. According to the articles contained in Mr. B's proposition to Pamela, where will Pamela's property be located?
(a) London.
(b) Bedfordshire.
(c) Lincolnshire.
(d) Kent.

3. According to Mr. B, how would a sham marriage have worked against him?
(a) His friend would have revealed the whole scheme.
(b) He would have felt guilty.
(c) Pamela would have been miserable and his children would be illegitimate.
(d) He knew he would regret it eventually.

4. As Mr. B makes his new approach to Pamela, what are the financial arrangements outlined in the articles of his proposition?
(a) He will contribute to paying off the debts of Pamela's parents.
(b) He will pay Pamela's father a fixed sum to cover Pamela's expenses.
(c) He will give her five hundred guineas.
(d) He will pay Pamela a stipend each month.

5. After Mr. B ignores Pamela for some time during his visit to Lincolnshire, what surprising turn of events occurs?
(a) He asks her to be his wife.
(b) Mr. B asks her to be his mistress.
(c) He encourages her to contact Mr. Williams.
(d) Mr. B visits Pamela and commands her to dine with him.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Mr. B and Pamela contemplate marriage and continue to discuss details concerning their situation, what does Pamela worry about?

2. Despite the progression of events and discussions leading towards his marriage to Pamela, what lingering concern regarding Mr. Williams does Mr. B express to Pamela?

3. In Section 2, after Mr. B returns from a two week absence, of what does he accuse Pamela?

4. What event leads Pamela to plot her own escape?

5. As Mrs. Jewkes expresses her fears about how Pamela will treat her after being married to Mr. B, how does Pamela show her virtuous nature towards Mrs. Jewkes?

(see the answer key)

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