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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. Which of the following words best describe the attitude reflected in Mr. B's proposition and in the articles that he presents to Pamela?
(a) Pride, generosity and concern.
(b) Penitence, reflection and regret.
(c) Pride, arrogance and disrespect.
(d) Humility, generosity and self-confidence.

2. In Section 4 when Mr. B writes to Mr. Andrews, what does Mr. B allege about the liberties he has taken with Pamela?
(a) He claims that Pamela is to blame for them.
(b) He denies that they were serious.
(c) He claims that Pamela misunderstood his intentions.
(d) He claims that they did not occur.

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

4. When Mr. B informs Mrs. Jewkes about his imminent marriage to Pamela, what is Mrs. Jewkes' main worry?
(a) That Pamela will give her a lowly position in the household.
(b) That Pamela will dismiss her.
(c) That as her mistress, Pamela will be in a position to take revenge against Mrs. Jewkes who treated her very badly.
(d) That Mr. B will resent the role she played against Pamela.

5. In the same letter, what other allegations does Mr. B make about Pamela?
(a) That Pamela no longer wishes to work for him.
(b) That Pamela has been insolent to him.
(c) That Pamela has been getting mixed up with other servants.
(d) That Pamela has begun a romantic correspondence with a penniless clergyman.

Short Answer Questions

1. As Pamela discovers her situation with Mrs. Jewkes in Section 5, how does Pamela seek assistance from Mr. Williams?

2. While becoming more restricted by Mrs. Jewkes at Lincolnshire, how does Pamela try to get help?

3. Throughout Section 5, when Pamela's movements are restricted and monitored, which character is Mr. B's chief ally?

4. What aspect of Mr. B's character is displayed when he contacts the farmer to explain why Mr. B has sent Pamela there?

5. After being confronted by Pamela, what does Robin do about his assistance to Mr. B and his scheme against Pamela?

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