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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: pages 57-85.
Multiple Choice Questions
1. What reason does Mr. B give for agreeing to let Pamela go home after this incident?
(a) He will be marrying soon.
(b) She is telling lies on him.
(c) She is too much trouble.
(d) He is tired of her hypocrisy.
2. 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 virtue is of great importance.
(c) He says her virtue is important to her future.
(d) He says virtue is more important than life.
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 pastoral setting in which the action takes place.
(b) The relationships between different social classes.
(c) The many biblical allusions.
(d) The exchange of letters between the characters.
4. 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 are indifferent.
(b) They are happy to see her go.
(c) They curse her for giving Mr. B a bad name.
(d) They mourn at her departure.
5. In the preface to the novel, what phrase is used to describe the category to which it belongs?
(a) Novel of manners.
(b) Romance.
(c) Picaresque.
(d) Coming of age.
Short Answer Questions
1. How does Pamela react to the attempts of the ladies to see her at the dinner party?
2. By the end of Section 1, Pamela is established as the main character pursuing a goal and Mr. B as the character who is presenting obstacles to her accomplishing her goal. Which of the following pair of words best describes these two roles?
3. How does Pamela respond to her parents' advice?
4. After Mr. B decides to send Pamela home, what excuse does he use to delay her departure?
5. What is the alternative title of the novel?
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