Joseph Andrews

Joseph Andrews

by

Henry Fielding

Joseph Andrews: Book 1, Chapter 12 Quiz 4 questions

Test your knowledge of Book 1, Chapter 12. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
What broader theme is conveyed through the incident of Joseph being robbed?
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The kindness of strangers in helping those in need
The importance of traveling in groups for safety
The cynical view of a world eager to exploit the vulnerable
The unpredictability of nature and its impact on travel
What conflict arises when Joseph Andrews encounters the coach after being robbed?
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The coachman refuses to stop and help Joseph
A lady in the coach objects to Joseph's presence because he is naked
Joseph refuses help from the coach passengers due to his pride
The coach passengers unanimously decide to help Joseph immediately
What theme is reinforced by the passengers not offering Joseph clothes despite allowing him in the coach?
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The superficiality of charity among the wealthy
The inherent kindness of people when faced with someone in need
The strong community bonds that form in times of crisis
The effective protection that wealth provides from unforeseen troubles
Why does Mr. Tow-wouse refuse to provide a shirt for Joseph Andrews?
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He is indifferent to Joseph's plight
He believes Joseph is responsible for his own misfortune
He claims he cannot afford to help every needy person who comes along
He is unaware of Joseph's situation until it is too late