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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 12: pages 301-344.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. In Section 8, Pamela again discovers by accident, that Mr. B is devising yet another scheme to have his way with her. Of what does this scheme consist?
(a) He plans to hire an attorney to stage a false marriage between her and Mr. B.
(b) He plans to marry someone of his own social class.
(c) He plans to sue Mr. Williams for assault.
(d) He plans to make arrangements for Pamela's parents to take money for allowing Pamela to live with him.

2. What incident that occurs in Section 2, does Mr. B ask Pamela to keep a secret?
(a) His attempt to kiss her.
(b) His threat to dismiss her.
(c) His promise to keep her on as a maid.
(d) The offer of employment by Lady Danvers.

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

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

5. When Mr. B arrives at Lincolnshire and ignores Pamela, what does Pamela worry about?
(a) That he will send her away.
(b) That he will cause Mr. Jewkes to limit Pamela's movements even more.
(c) That he will resume his abuses.
(d) That he is listening to Mrs. Jewkes' complaints against her.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Lady Davers respond to Pamela when she visits?

2. At the beginning of Section 6, what tragedy befalls Mr. Williams?

3. What reason does Mr. B give for agreeing to let Pamela go home after this incident?

4. In addition to the business arrangements made after their marriage, what other arrangements do Mr. B and Pamela discuss in order to prevent future disagreements?

5. In Section 4 when Mr. B writes to Mr. Andrews, what does Mr. B allege about the liberties he has taken with Pamela?

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