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Book 1, Chapter 8 Quiz
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What prompts Mrs. Slipslop to defend Joseph Andrews when Lady Booby decides to fire him?
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She regrets her impulsive rumor-spreading and tries to correct her mistake
She fears losing her own position if Joseph is dismissed
She truly believes Joseph is innocent of any wrongdoing
She hopes to gain favor with Joseph by supporting him
What does Lady Booby's decision to have Joseph fired through a steward imply about her character?
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She is decisive and firm in her managerial decisions
She is concerned about maintaining proper protocol in her household
She avoids direct confrontation and the emotional repercussions of her actions
She is indifferent to the feelings of her servants
