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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 7: pages 160-189.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In what century was "Pamela" written?
(a) The nineteenth.
(b) The sixteenth.
(c) The seventeenth.
(d) The eighteenth.

2. How does Pamela respond to Mr. B's proposition and the articles contained in it?
(a) She writes rejecting him and asking him to reconsider before ruining her.
(b) She asks for time to consider.
(c) She accepts them but asks for two to be changed.
(d) She asks to discuss the matter with her father.

3. As Pamela discovers her situation with Mrs. Jewkes in Section 5, how does Pamela seek assistance from Mr. Williams?
(a) She asks Mrs. Jewkes to ask him to help her.
(b) She meets Mr. Williams at the post office and describes her plight.
(c) She meets Mr. Williams at the church and seeks help.
(d) She hides a letter to Mr. Williams asking him to help her escape.

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

5. What advice do Pamela's parents send her in response to Mr. Williams' earlier suggestion to Pamela?
(a) They encourage her to accept his idea.
(b) They forbid her to follow his suggestion.
(c) They ask her to defer a decision on the matter.
(d) They suggest that she discuss it with Mr. B.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Mr. B react to Pamela after she responds to his proposition and the articles he proposed in it?

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

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

4. Faced with the realization that she is worried about Mr. B's condition, what concern does Pamela have about her response?

5. After Mr. Williams is involved in an incident and is visited by Mrs. Jewkes, how does he let Pamela down?

(see the answer key)

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