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Pamela: Or Virtue Rewarded Quiz 1

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1 In what two English counties are Mr. B.'s two estates located?

Berkshire and Staffordshire

Cheshire and Lancashire

Shropshire and Wiltshire

Bedfordshire and Lincolnshire
2 What are the names of Pamela's parents?

John and Elizabeth Andrews

Paul and Rebecca Andrews

James and Deborah Andrews

Luke and Susannah Andrews
3 How much money does Pamela receive after her Lady's death?

6 shillings

4 guineas

5 crowns

2 pounds
4 What is the married name of Mr. B.'s sister?

Lady Davis

Lady Davers

Lady Dinsmoor

Lady Darnford
5 What form of suicide does Pamela consider?

Immolation

Drowning

Hanging

Poison
6 Which fellow-servant supplies Pamela with her abundant writing materials?

Mr. Longman

Mrs. Jervis

Mrs. Jewkes

Mr. Jonathan
7 What is the name of the housekeeper at Mr. B.'s Bedfordshire estate?

Mrs. Jackson

Mrs. Jervis

Mrs. Jewkes

Mrs. Jonathan
8 What is the name of the housekeeper at Mr. B.'s Lincolnshire estate?

Mrs. Jonathan

Mrs. Jewkes

Mrs. Jackson

Mrs. Jervis
9 Which servant does Mr. B. impersonate in order to get close to Pamela at night?

Nan

Mrs. Jewkes

Rachel

Mrs. Jervis
10 Who delivers to Pamela a note warning her that a sham-marriage is in the works?

A beggar

An itinerant preacher

A gypsy

A peddler
11 What is the name of Lady Davers's nephew?

Johnney

Jimmey

Jackey

Jerrey
12 Whose fault is it that Pamela's parents are in debt?

Mr. Andrews’s sons

Mr. Andrews’s brothers

Mr. Andrews himself

Mr. Andrews’s business partners
13 How much money does Mr. B. give Pamela to pay off her parents' debts?

50 shillings

50 pounds

50 crowns

50 guineas
14 Who gives Pamela away at her wedding?

Mr. Andrews

Mr. Peters

Mr. Williams

Sir Simon Darnford
15 Who attends Pamela at her wedding?

Miss Darnford

Mrs. Jewkes

Mrs. Jervis

Nan
16 Under which garden flower do Pamela and Mr. Williams conceal their secret correspondence?

Stephanotis

Sundrop

Snapdragon

Sunflower
17 Which Psalm does Pamela adapt to describe her own captivity in Lincolnshire?

Psalm 23

Psalm 121

Psalm 91

Psalm 137
18 Of what nationality is Monsieur Colbrand?

Swiss

Luxembourgian

Belgian

French
19 What is Pamela's yearly allowance after her marriage?

200 guineas

200 pounds

100 guineas

100 pounds
20 In what “respectable” line of work did Mr. Andrews fail?

Managing estates

Keeping a store

Keeping a school

Practicing law
21 How much money had Pamela received in wages before her Lady's death?

5 crowns

None

5 guineas

5 pounds
22 What is the name of Mr. B.'s steward?

Mr. Edwards

Mr. Longman

Mr. Peters

Mr. Longstreet
23 To which influences does Pamela attribute her ability to resist temptation?

Her bible-reading and her devotional habits

Her upbringing and her Lady

Her sermon-reading and her church attendance

Her nationality and her class status
24 Which of the following is a reason for Lady Davers's rejecting Pamela as a sister-in-law?

She is disappointed that Mr. B. did not allow her to choose his wife for him

She thinks Mr. B. should have married Sally Godfrey

She dislikes Pamela’s personality

She objects to Pamela’s religion
25 Who is Miss Goodwin?

Mr. B.’s illegitimate niece

Mr. B.’s illegitimate daughter

Mr. B.’s previous rape victim

Mr. B.’s former mistress

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