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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 is Mr. B's first response to seeing Pamela writing to her parents?
(a) He chastises her for neglecting the household duties.
(b) He chastises her for neglecting his mother.
(c) He calls her childish and simple.
(d) He praises her.

2. Why does Pamela wish that Mr. B would give her money instead of nice clothes?
(a) Because she is not interested in clothes
(b) So she can go home.
(c) Because she wants to save for the future.
(d) So she can send money for her parents.

3. In Section 3 of the novel when Mr. B agrees to let Pamela go home, what is Pamela's attitude toward Mr. B?
(a) She hates him.
(b) She has mixed feelings about him.
(c) She is determined to take revenge.
(d) She wishes him well for his mother's sake.

4. When given the opportunity to apologize for her insolence and continue working, what does Mrs. Jervis do?
(a) She accepts and apologizes.
(b) She promises to think about it.
(c) She says she will return after Pamela leaves.
(d) She refuses because of Mr. B's treatment of Pamela.

5. How does Mr. B try to encourage Pamela to keep the incident a secret?
(a) He offers her money.
(b) He offers her new clothes.
(c) He offers her a holiday.
(d) He promises to give her a higher place in the household.

Short Answer Questions

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

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

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?

4. How does Pamela react to the attempts of the ladies to see her at the dinner party?

5. What incident that occurs in Section 2, does Mr. B ask Pamela to keep a secret?

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