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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 does Mr. B first offer Pamela in fulfillment of his mother's wishes?
(a) A job in his sister's house.
(b) To pay her way home.
(c) Clothes.
(d) Four guineas.

2. How does Mr. B deal with the incident in which Pamela runs to her room and lies on the floor?
(a) He accuses Pamela of being a liar.
(b) He threatens to dismiss Pamela and Mrs. Jervis.
(c) He tells Mrs. Jervis to take Pamela to her sleep in her room.
(d) He summons Mrs. Jervis and accuses Pamela of sullying his reputation when his advances were only in jest.

3. What attitude does Mr. B show towards Pamela's virtue in Section 3 as she prepares to go home?
(a) He mocks it and predicts that someone will have it.
(b) He considers it an obstacle.
(c) He considers it insincere.
(d) He respects it.

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

5. In whom does Pamela confide about the incident with Mr. B?
(a) Jonathan.
(b) Lady Davers.
(c) Mrs. Jewkes.
(d) Mrs. Jervis.

Short Answer Questions

1. What reason does Mr. B give for agreeing to let Pamela go home after this incident?

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

3. 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?

4. After the dinner party when Mr. B disguises himself, what is Mr. B's response to Mrs. Jervis?

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

(see the answer key)

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