View a FREE sample

This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 3: pages 57-85.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What relation is Lady Davers to Mr. B?
(a) His sister.
(b) His cousin.
(c) His aunt.
(d) His sister-in-law.

2. In Section 3, of what does Mr. B accuse Pamela when he sees her dressed up at the dinner party?
(a) He says she is a hypocrite for wearing disguises to attract him while pretending to reject his advances.
(b) He says she has worn clothes without his permission.
(c) He says she has dressed up to attract men.
(d) He says she has lied about where she got her clothes.

3. In Section 2, after Mr. B returns from a two week absence, of what does he accuse Pamela?
(a) Of lying.
(b) Of neglecting her duties.
(c) Of stealing.
(d) Of being useless and artful.

4. Following the dinner party incidents, what does Mr. B do to Pamela?
(a) He appears in his nightgown in Pamela's sleeping quarters.
(b) He chastises her for dressing up like a lady.
(c) He dismisses her.
(d) He threatens to dismiss her.

5. 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?
(a) Heroine and villain.
(b) Lead Roles.
(c) Protagonist and antagonist.
(d) Protagonist and villain.

Short Answer Questions

1. According to Pamela's father, how important is it for Pamela to maintain her virtue?

2. 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?

3. What explanation does Mr. B offer for not wanting Pamela to go to work for Lady Davers?

4. After the dinner party when Mr B disguises himself and frightens Pamela, how does she react?

5. How does Mr. B make things worse with Pamela after his return?

(see the answer key)

This section contains 435 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample