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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. What reason does Mr. B give for insisting that he must find Pamela a husband?
(a) To prevent her from having to work for him.
(b) To provide her with security.
(c) She is too pretty to escape the designs of men.
(d) To end his responsibility for her.

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

3. How does Mr. B deal with the incident in which Pamela runs to her room and lies on the floor?
(a) He tells Mrs. Jervis to take Pamela to her sleep in her room.
(b) He threatens to dismiss Pamela and Mrs. Jervis.
(c) He summons Mrs. Jervis and accuses Pamela of sullying his reputation when his advances were only in jest.
(d) He accuses Pamela of being a liar.

4. What is Pamela's response to the idea proposed by Mr. Williams?
(a) She dismisses it altogether.
(b) She agrees.
(c) She rejects it until she can see her parents.
(d) She rejects the idea unless Mr. B consents.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. According to the articles contained in Mr. B's proposition to Pamela, where will Pamela's property be located?

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

3. Upon hearing the response of the gentry toward her plight, what does Pamela ask Mr. Williams to do to help her?

4. Having agreed to Pamela's departure from Bedfordshire, what condition does Mr. B impose?

5. Why does Pamela wish that Mr. B would give her money instead of nice clothes?

(see the answer key)

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