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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. What condition does Mr. B impose when he tells Pamela that she can let her parents know about the marriage?
(a) She must ensure that they keep it a secret.
(b) They must move to his estate immediately.
(c) She must explain that they cannot attend.
(d) She must insist that they invite no relatives on their side.

2. After Mr. B ignores Pamela for some time during his visit to Lincolnshire, what surprising turn of events occurs?
(a) Mr. B visits Pamela and commands her to dine with him.
(b) He asks her to be his wife.
(c) Mr. B asks her to be his mistress.
(d) He encourages her to contact Mr. Williams.

3. How does Pamela seek to contribute to collaborating with Mr. Williams to arrange her escape?
(a) She promises to meet Mr. Williams at an agreed location from which he will take her to her parents.
(b) She offers Mr. Williams half her money to procure a horse and carriage.
(c) She writes to Mr. B and points out that she will find her way home.
(d) She writes a letter to her father asking him to meet her.

4. What explanation does Mr. B offer for not wanting Pamela to go to work for Lady Davers?
(a) She will be ruined by the nephew of Lady Danvers.
(b) She will not be treated as well as at his house.
(c) She will not have as good a chance of becoming a lady.
(d) She will be seduced by older men in the neighborhood.

5. How does Pamela respond to Mr. B's proposition and the articles contained in it?
(a) She writes rejecting him and asking him to reconsider before ruining her.
(b) She asks to discuss the matter with her father.
(c) She accepts them but asks for two to be changed.
(d) She asks for time to consider.

Short Answer Questions

1. After Mr. Williams is involved in an incident and is visited by Mrs. Jewkes, how does he let Pamela down?

2. In the series of confrontations that occur with Lady Davers because of her reaction to Pamela's marriage, what important attitude does Mr. B display that will be necessary in a marriage to someone with Pamela's background?

3. In Section 7 after his failed proposition and his failed attempt to seduce Pamela, what concessions does Mr. B make to allow Pamela more freedom?

4. According to Mr. B, how would a sham marriage have worked against him?

5. As Section 3 begins, what is the reaction of Mr. B's dinner party guests to the rumors about Pamela?

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