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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. When Mr. B sees Pamela's reaction to him after she overhears his conversation with Mrs. Jewkes, how does Mr. B behave?
(a) He apologizes to Pamela.
(b) He leaves in anger.
(c) He dismisses Pamela again.
(d) He locks himself in the closet.

2. How does Pamela feel towards Mr. B in Section 8 after overhearing Mrs. B and Mrs. Jewkes' conversation?
(a) She doesn't trust him.
(b) She is confused.
(c) She wants to have nothing more to do with him.
(d) She is too inclined in Mr. B's favor and wishes she was of the right social class for him.

3. As Mr. B relates the story behind the visit to the establishment where they meet a new person, what does Mr. B confess to Pamela about his previous intentions towards her?
(a) He hoped to have her as his mistress.
(b) He always knew he would marry her.
(c) He originally intended to ruin her.
(d) He hoped to overcome his feelings for her.

4. As Pamela is presented to more members of the Bedfordshire community, what is the response of the gentry to her?
(a) They keep their distance.
(b) They are polite but aloof.
(c) They invite her to their homes and social functions.
(d) They compliment her and wish her joy in her marriage.

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

Short Answer Questions

1. When Mr. B and Pamela make the visit to the establishment just outside of Bedfordshire, to whom is Pamela introduced there?

2. Following their return to Bedfordshire, Mr. B brings several persons to meet Pamela. Who are among the earliest to visit?

3. Despite the progression of events and discussions leading towards his marriage to Pamela, what lingering concern regarding Mr. Williams does Mr. B express to Pamela?

4. Why is it useful for the author to bring Pamela back to Bedfordshire after her marriage?

5. How does Mr. B try to encourage Pamela to keep the incident a secret?

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