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

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

3. After the dinner party when Mr. B disguises himself, what is Mr. B's response to Mrs. Jervis?
(a) He dismisses her because she takes Pamela's side against him.
(b) He moves her to another estate
(c) He dismisses her because she threatens to reveal his actions.
(d) He dismisses her because she knows too much.

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 curse her for giving Mr. B a bad name.
(b) They mourn at her departure.
(c) They are happy to see her go.
(d) They are indifferent.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. B deal with the incident in which Pamela runs to her room and lies on the floor?

2. In whom does Pamela confide about the incident with Mr. B?

3. What is the alternative title of the novel?

4. At the beginning of Section 2, when Mr. B wants to give Pamela the gift of clothes, how does he try to gain her trust?

5. How does Lady Davers respond to Pamela when she visits?

(see the answer key)

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