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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 13: pages 344-372.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. 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 happy and asks Pamela to set the date for the marrriage.
(c) He is happy and asks for forgiveness.
(d) He is still uncertain and asks for more time.

2. How does Mr. B make things worse with Pamela after his return?
(a) He beats her.
(b) He kisses and gropes her.
(c) He ignores her.
(d) He attacks her.

3. By the end of Section 1, it is evident that the author is making use of the epistolary style of writing. To what does this refer?
(a) The exchange of letters between the characters.
(b) The relationships between different social classes.
(c) The pastoral setting in which the action takes place.
(d) The many biblical allusions.

4. How does Mr. B try to convince Pamela that he will be faithful and true?
(a) He tries to fulfill her wishes, he encourages Pamela to write to her parents, he sends them a gift, and gives Pamela money to disperse amongst the servants.
(b) He repeatedly promises her never to be unkind again.
(c) He swears that he will always make her happy.
(d) He gives her everything she asks for.

5. Throughout Section 5, when Pamela's movements are restricted and monitored, which character is Mr. B's chief ally?
(a) Lady Davers.
(b) Mr. Williams.
(c) Mrs. Jewkes.
(d) Mrs. Jervis.

Short Answer Questions

1. 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?

2. As Mr. B and Pamela become increasingly open in their discussions of their future, what does Mr. B reveal to Pamela about the sham marriage of which she read accidentally?

3. When Pamela arrives for tea at Mr. Simons and relates the incident with Lady Davers, how do Sir Simon's guests respond to Pamela?

4. How does Mr. B react to Pamela after she responds to his proposition and the articles he proposed in it?

5. In Section 7 when Mr. B makes his surprising new approach to Pamela, how many articles does Mr. B outline to her?

(see the answer key)

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