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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. While becoming more restricted by Mrs. Jewkes at Lincolnshire, how does Pamela try to get help?
(a) She identifies a sober clergyman whom she trusts to help her.
(b) She write to Mr. Longman.
(c) She writes to Sir Simon.
(d) She asks Mrs Jewkes to help her.

2. About what does Mr. B write to Pamela while she is waiting to go home in Section 5?
(a) He tells her he is sorry for his poor behavior.
(b) He tells her to be careful of the clergyman.
(c) He writes begging Pamela to see him.
(d) He tells her to pay attention to the guidance of Mrs. Jewkes.

3. As Pamela discovers her situation with Mrs. Jewkes in Section 5, how does Pamela seek assistance from Mr. Williams?
(a) She meets Mr. Williams at the post office and describes her plight.
(b) She hides a letter to Mr. Williams asking him to help her escape.
(c) She meets Mr. Williams at the church and seeks help.
(d) She asks Mrs. Jewkes to ask him to help her.

4. What incident that occurs in Section 2, does Mr. B ask Pamela to keep a secret?
(a) His threat to dismiss her.
(b) His promise to keep her on as a maid.
(c) His attempt to kiss her.
(d) The offer of employment by Lady Danvers.

5. In the preface to the novel, what phrase is used to describe the category to which it belongs?
(a) Romance.
(b) Novel of manners.
(c) Coming of age.
(d) Picaresque.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What event results in Pamela's first letter to her parents?

3. Having agreed to Pamela's departure from Bedfordshire, what condition does Mr. B impose?

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

5. According to a short narrative passage in Section 4 after Pamela is due to go home, what new betrayal has Pamela suffered?

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