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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 the alternative title of the novel?
(a) Or Virtue Rewarded.
(b) The Benefits of Virtue.
(c) Virtue Seduced.
(d) Virtue Tested.

2. What incident that occurs in Section 2, does Mr. B ask Pamela to keep a secret?
(a) The offer of employment by Lady Danvers.
(b) His promise to keep her on as a maid.
(c) His threat to dismiss her.
(d) His attempt to kiss her.

3. How does Mr. B try to get rid of Pamela after the dinner party?
(a) He suggests that she should go into service at the home of Lady Danvers.
(b) He suggests that she should go to work at the church.
(c) He threatens to send her to a home for young women.
(d) He threatens to send her home.

4. 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 is determined to take revenge.
(b) She wishes him well for his mother's sake.
(c) She hates him.
(d) She has mixed feelings about him.

5. How does Pamela react to the attempts of the ladies to see her at the dinner party?
(a) She goes out of the house.
(b) She wears a disguise.
(c) She hides in Mrs. Jervis' room.
(d) She hides in a closet.

Short Answer Questions

1. What attitude does Mr. B show towards Pamela's virtue in Section 3 as she prepares to go home?

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

3. How does Pamela respond to her parents' advice?

4. What is the response of Pamela's parents to her first letter?

5. After Mr. B decides to send Pamela home, what excuse does he use to delay her departure?

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