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This quiz consists of 5 multiple choice and 5 short answer questions through Section 15: pages 388-412.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Pamela's worries about Mr. B's safety and about what he might have heard from Mrs. Jewkes about Pamela, suggest that she has mixed feelings about Mr. B even though he has been so brutal to her; which of the following literary devices is exemplified in this situation?
(a) Irony.
(b) Metaphor.
(c) Sarcasm.
(d) Foreshadowing.

2. After this incident in which the Lady Davers makes her revelation and Mr. B becomes enraged, why is Mr. B angry with Pamela as well as Lady Davers?
(a) He believes Pamela made the situation worse.
(b) He believes that Pamela is stooping too much to Lady Davers.
(c) He believes that Pamela should have stayed out of the altercation.
(d) He is ashamed of Pamela because what his sister is saying may be true.

3. According to Pamela's father, how important is it for Pamela to maintain her virtue?
(a) He says virtue is important if she wants a good husband.
(b) He says her virtue is important to her future.
(c) He says virtue is of great importance.
(d) He says virtue is more important than life.

4. As Pamela returns to Bedfordhshire and assumes her new way of life, what aspects of her character are revealed?
(a) She is dependent upon Mrs. Jervis for everything.
(b) She is dependent on Mr. B and can only handle the situation when Mr. B is around.
(c) Inability to cope with her new status and to adapt to her role.
(d) Resilience, adaptability and ability to rise to the occasion of her marriage.

5. In Section 4, when Pamela hears of the possibility of Mr. B visiting Lincolnshire, how does she try to end the problems between her and Mr. B?
(a) She writes him a letter begging him not to see her.
(b) She asks Mrs. Jewkes to tell him she wishes to be left alone.
(c) She asks a clergyman to warn Mr. B about approaching her.
(d) She asks Mr. Longman to speak to Mr. B.

Short Answer Questions

1. How does Pamela respond to her parents' advice?

2. How are Pamela and Mr. B treated during the period before their departure of Lincolnshire?

3. What is the response of Pamela's parents to her first letter?

4. After being confronted by Pamela, what does Robin do about his assistance to Mr. B and his scheme against Pamela?

5. As the first altercation between Pamela and Lady Davers escalates, how does Pamela get away from Lady Davers to meet her husband?

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