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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 5: pages 110-134.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does Mr. B communicate to the farmer about Pamela?
(a) That she will be met there by Mrs. Jewkes who will go with her to Bedfordshire.
(b) That she must be kept there until her father comes for her.
(c) That he means to save her from a dangerous love affair.
(d) That she needs to be kept there until Mr. B can join her.

2. In whom does Pamela confide about the incident with Mr. B?
(a) Jonathan.
(b) Mrs. Jewkes.
(c) Lady Davers.
(d) Mrs. Jervis.

3. At the end of Section 2, what is the reaction of the other servants to Pamela's departure from Mr. B's estate?
(a) They curse her for giving Mr. B a bad name.
(b) They mourn at her departure.
(c) They are happy to see her go.
(d) They are indifferent.

4. According to Pamela's father, how important is it for Pamela to maintain her virtue?
(a) He says virtue is important if she wants a good husband.
(b) He says her virtue is important to her future.
(c) He says virtue is more important than life.
(d) He says virtue is of great importance.

5. Upon hearing the response of the gentry toward her plight, what does Pamela ask Mr. Williams to do to help her?
(a) To appeal to Mr. B on her behalf.
(b) To send her letters to her parents and pray for her.
(c) To send back her letters.
(d) To pray for her.

Short Answer Questions

1. In Section 3 of the novel when Mr. B agrees to let Pamela go home, what is Pamela's attitude toward Mr. B?

2. In the preface to the novel, what phrase is used to describe the category to which it belongs?

3. As Pamela is supposedly on her way home from Mr. B's estate with the coachman, where does Mr. B arrange for them to make the first stop?

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

5. How does Pamela react to the attempts of the ladies to see her at the dinner party?

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