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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 6: pages 134-160.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the beginning of Section 6, what tragedy befalls Mr. Williams?
(a) He is attacked by two rogues and his belongings are stolen.
(b) Mr. B attacks him for interfering with Pamela.
(c) He is involved in an accident.
(d) He is dismissed from the Church.

2. In a rare outburst, what name does Pamela call Mr. B's ally in making her life difficult?
(a) Wicked Witch.
(b) Agent of the Devil.
(c) Jezebel.
(d) Devil.

3. In her desperation to escape from Lincolnshire, Pamela contemplates suicide but she later decides against it; why?
(a) She fears that it will send her soul to eternal damnation.
(b) She thinks the situation is not worth her life
(c) She is too afraid.
(d) She receives a letter of inspiration from her parents.

4. As Section 3 begins, what is the reaction of Mr. B's dinner party guests to the rumors about Pamela?
(a) They are anxious to see the simple servant about whom everyone is talking.
(b) They are anxious to see the young woman about whose beauty they have heard.
(c) They try to ridicule her for spreading rumors about Mr. B.
(d) They want to tease and embarrass her.

5. How does Pamela respond to her parents' advice?
(a) She dismisses their advice.
(b) She agrees with their advice.
(c) She defends Mr. B against accusations.
(d) She promises to be careful.

Short Answer Questions

1. Throughout Section 5, when Pamela's movements are restricted and monitored, which character is Mr. B's chief ally?

2. What relation is Lady Davers to Mr. B?

3. When Mr. Andrews arrives looking for Pamela, how does Mr. B explain her absence?

4. What characteristic of the society is made evident in Section 3 of the novel when Mr. B terminates the employment of servants?

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

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