View a FREE sample

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

Multiple Choice Questions

1. At the end of Section 2, what is the reaction of the other servants to Pamela's departure from Mr. B's estate?
(a) They mourn at her departure.
(b) They are happy to see her go.
(c) They are indifferent.
(d) They curse her for giving Mr. B a bad name.

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

3. How does Mr. B make things worse with Pamela after his return?
(a) He beats her.
(b) He attacks her.
(c) He ignores her.
(d) He kisses and gropes her.

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

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

Short Answer Questions

1. In her desperation to escape from Lincolnshire, Pamela contemplates suicide but she later decides against it; why?

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

3. How does Mr. B deal with the incident in which Pamela runs to her room and lies on the floor?

4. How does Pamela respond to being let down by Mr. Williams?

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

(see the answer key)

This section contains 386 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample