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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. When it is confirmed for Lady Davers that Mr. B and Pamela are truly married, Lady Davers reacts negatively. What does this reaction to the news reflect about some aspects of the society in which the novel is set?
(a) She shows prejudice by saying that she doesn't want a servant girl in her family.
(b) She shows prejudice by saying that Pamela must not live in the family estate.
(c) She shows the prejudice in the society by accusing Mr. B of marrying the daughter of a beggar.
(d) She shows prejudice by insisting that Pamela should inherit nothing from her family.

2. When Mr. Andrews arrives looking for Pamela, how does Mr. B explain her absence?
(a) He clams she has gone to Lady Davers.
(b) He says she has already left for home.
(c) He claims to have sent her to wait upon a bishop's wife.
(d) He denies any knowledge of her whereabouts.

3. What is the alternative title of the novel?
(a) Virtue Tested.
(b) Virtue Seduced.
(c) The Benefits of Virtue.
(d) Or Virtue Rewarded.

4. Following the tea at Sir Simon's what happens when Mr. B and Pamela return home?
(a) Lady Davers has already left.
(b) Lady Davers ignores them completely.
(c) Lady Davers is already in bed.
(d) Lady Davers is waiting to confront them.

5. In Section 7 when Mr. B makes his surprising new approach to Pamela, how many articles does Mr. B outline to her?
(a) Seven.
(b) Ten.
(c) Twelve.
(d) Five.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. B try to encourage Pamela to keep the incident a secret?

2. What example of reconciliation takes place in Section 10, following conversations between Mr. B and one of his visitors?

3. During an airing in the chariot, what impresses Pamela about Mr. B?

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

5. What reference to marriage does Mr. B include in the articles that he sets out in his proposition to Pamela?

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