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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. How does Lady Davers respond to Pamela when she visits?
(a) She warns her against trying to seduce Mr. B.
(b) She praises her and speaks of hiring her.
(c) She describes her as incompetent to continue working.
(d) She mocks her simplicity.

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

3. What event results in Pamela's first letter to her parents?
(a) The death of Pamela's lady.
(b) The loss of Pamela's job.
(c) Mr. B's gift.
(d) Mr. B's advances.

4. In Section 7 after his failed proposition and his failed attempt to seduce Pamela, what concessions does Mr. B make to allow Pamela more freedom?
(a) She can go home as long as she returns once per month.
(b) He agrees to lessen her restraints and allow her to write to her parents as long as he can see the letters first.
(c) He agrees that she can contact Mr. Williams.
(d) She can be free of Mrs. Jewkes directions.

5. After Mr. Williams apologizes to Pamela for disclosing their plans, who writes to him about Mr. B's plans to visit?
(a) Mrs. Jervis.
(b) Lady Davers.
(c) John Arnold.
(d) Jonathan.

Short Answer Questions

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

2. What explanation does Mr. B offer for not wanting Pamela to go to work for Lady Davers?

3. How does Pamela seek to contribute to collaborating with Mr. Williams to arrange her escape?

4. At the end of Section 5, in an effort to save her virtue, what does Pamela write Mr. B about?

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

(see the answer key)

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