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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. 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?
(a) She asks Mrs. Jewkes to tell him she wishes to be left alone.
(b) She asks Mr. Longman to speak to Mr. B.
(c) She asks a clergyman to warn Mr. B about approaching her.
(d) She writes him a letter begging him not to see her.

2. What reference to marriage does Mr. B include in the articles that he sets out in his proposition to Pamela?
(a) He will review the possibility of marrying her after two years.
(b) There is no reference to marriage
(c) He will marry her after she has a child.
(d) He will marry her after twelve months of cohabitation if her good behavior continues.

3. At the end of Section 5, in an effort to save her virtue, what does Pamela write Mr. B about?
(a) She writes telling him of her misery.
(b) She threatens to inform the clergyman about her troubles.
(c) She writes telling him of her misery and begging him not to see her.
(d) She threatens to tell Lady Davers about her troubles.

4. After returning to Mr. B at Lincolnshire, what happens when Pamela visits Mr. B at the beginning of Section 9?
(a) He is happy with her but asks that she does not see Mr. Williams.
(b) He is still uncertain and asks for more time.
(c) He is happy and asks for forgiveness.
(d) He is happy and asks Pamela to set the date for the marrriage.

5. To whom does Pamela write a letter referring to what Mr. Williams proposes?
(a) Mr. B.
(b) Mrs. Jervis.
(c) Her father.
(d) Mrs. Jewkes.

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mr. Andrews arrives looking for Pamela, how does Mr. B explain her absence?

2. What reference does Mr. B make to Mr. Williams in one of the articles contained in his proposition to Pamela?

3. Which of the following literary devices is used by the author when he creates a situation in which Mrs. Jewkes is to become Pamela's servant, following Mrs. Jewkes' evil treatment of Pamela?

4. Why does Pamela wish that Mr. B would give her money instead of nice clothes?

5. 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?

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