LUOA Great Expectations: Quiz 14-15
In chapter 42, how does Magwitch sum up his life story?
"In jail and out of jail."
In chapter 25, Pip is surprised to discover that Wemmick has a public self and a private self. On the one hand, Wemmick is the _____________________________________ but on the other hand, he is _________________________________.
the stern clerk of a shady defense lawyer, a charming, delightful, and devoted son of an old deaf man
In chapter 43, Pip decides to visit Estella at Satis House one last time to detach himself from her. While staying at the Blue Boar Inn, he finds Bentley Drummle. How do they interact?
they argue over Estella
In chapter 23, Bentley Drummle is a boarder in the same place at which Pip is staying.
true
In chapter 24, Pip's awe for Mr. Jaggers overshadows the fact that all of Mr. Jaggers' clients are criminals, doomed to hang or go to prison.
true
In chapter 30, Herbert reveals to Pip that he has a fiancee named Clara who is he is not yet able to marry.
true
In chapter 32, Pip receives a letter from Estella saying she will be visiting London. Pip is thrilled to go and can't wait until the day arrives.
true
In chapter 42, Magwitch claims that because Compeyson was more educated and well-behaved, he got a lighter sentence for his crimes.
true
The meeting between Herbert and Abel Magwitch in chapter 41 can be described as ______.
almost comical
When Pip goes back to his old village in chapter 28, he stays overnight
at the Blue Boar Inn
Surprisingly, Pip and Herbert Pocket _______.
become very good friends
In chapter 38, for the first time, Pip and the reader see some of Estella's feelings. Estella and Miss Havisham argue at Satis House, and Estella ___________.
blames Miss Havisham for teaching her to be so proud and "hard"
In chapter 23, Pip visits Mr. Matthew Pocket, his tutor and Herbert's father. Matthew Pocket is surrounded ______.
by many children and an "ornamental" wife who has no control over the household
At Mr. Wopsle's play in chapter 31, the audience is quiet and respectful.
false
In chapter 20, Pip reaches London and is delighted by its wide, clean streets and polite citizens.
false
In chapter 22, Herbert Pocket renames Pip "Frederick."
false
When Estella and Pip meet in London (chapter 33), Estella unexpectedly treats Pip with kindness and warmth.
false
Pip does not visit Joe and Biddy when he comes back to his old village. What does he send to them to lessen his own guilt?
food
So far in the story, the only real good that has come of Pip's new position is ______.
he is able to help out Herbert and not take credit for it
In chapter 37, Pip wants to use his fortune to help someone else. He approaches Wemmick with plans to _________.
help Herbert succeed in business
In chapter 39, on a dark and stormy night, Pip finds out that the convict he met so long ago is actually his benefactor. He is __________.
horrified
In chapter 44, as Pip walks away from Satis House, heartbroken, Miss Havisham seems to display _________.
pity and remorse
In chapter 27, Pip has a moment of remorse and feels terrible for shunning Joe. He _______.
races after Joe but is too late - his friend has already gone
In chapter 44, Pip once again tells Estella that he loves her. In return, Estella tells Pip that ______.
she and Bentley Drummle are going to be married
In chapter 33, Estella tells Pip that _____.
she has no heart and is not capable of love
In chapter 41, Pip is so unhappy with his connection to Magwitch that he considers running away to become a ________.
soldier
When Joe visits Pip in chapter 27, it doesn't take Joe long to realize ____.
that he is no longer suitable company for Pip and leaves so he won't continue to embarrass Pip
On the coach ride to his old village, Pip overhears two convicts speaking about a coin wrapped in two one pound notes given to a young boy. Pip finds out that ___.
the convict was doing the bidding of another convict sentenced to life in prison
In chapter 42, Pip and Herbert conclude from Magwitch's life story that Compeyson, his wicked partner, was __________.
the man who jilted Miss Havisham
After their introduction in chapter 21, Pip realizes that Herbert Pocket is actually _________.
the pale young gentleman whom Pip fought at Satis House
When Pip turns twenty-one years old in chapter 36, he is called to Mr. Jaggers' office. What is he given?
All of these
To what safer location is Magwitch moved in chapter 45?
Clara's (Herbert's fiancee) father's house
In chapter 45, Pip turns to Wemmick for advice. Wemmick does not interfere, but he does confirm that ________ has been following Pip.
Compeyson
At the end of chapter 44, Pip receives a mysterious note from Wemmick that reads:
DONT GO HOME
In chapter 30, Pip explains his feelings about Estella to his friend Herbert. Herbert advises Pip to __________.
Detach himself from her
In chapter 38, Pip is shocked to find that Drummle has successfully sought Estella's hand.
Drummle
Which of the following is NOT one of Mr. Pocket's students?
Estella
In chapter 35, when Biddy asks Pip if he really will visit Joe often, how does Pip respond?
He is defensive, asking her not to speak any further.
What does Miss Havisham demand from Estella in chapter 38?
Love
How is Estella attached to Miss Havisham?
Miss Havisham adopted Estella
Which of the following is NOT something Pip learns from Herbert about Miss Havisham in chapter 22?
Miss Havisham made up the story of her rejection to make people pity her.
In chapter 38, Pip stays overnight at Satis House for the first time. What does he see while walking through the dark passageways?
Miss Havisham, wandering and moaning
In chapter 37, who joins Pip, the Aged, and Wemmick at Wemmick's home in Walworth?
Miss Skiffins, Wemmick's girlfriend
Wemmick is ___.
Mr. Jaggers' clerk
In chapter 34, what tragic news does Pip receive that calls him home to the country?
Mrs. Joe passed away
When Pip visits Satis House in chapter 29, what familiar face is he surprised to see at the door?
Orlick
In chapter 35, what does Biddy tell Pip in the garden that enrages Pip?
Orlick has been shadowing her.
Pip is concerned with __________________ and tells Jaggers. Jaggers, in turn, _________________.
Orlick's working at Satis House, fires Orlick
In chapter 40, why does Pip thinks that the convict, Magwitch, might be in trouble?
Pip sees someone outside his door and gets suspicious.
Why is it ironic that Pip's benefactor is the convict?
Pip, despite all of his snobbery and finery, got his fortune from a class of person Pip disdains and shuns.
In chapter 28, Pip finds out that this person is claiming to be his benefactor:
Pumblechook
How is Clara's father (Mr. Barley) described in chapter 46?
Roaring and stomping around his rooms
In chapter 44, Pip asks Miss Havisham whether or not it was "kind" of her to manipulate him. How does she respond?
She says that she is not obliged to be kind to him.
In chapter 25, Wemmick takes Pip to his home, called Walworth. There, he introduces Pip to his old father, whom he nicknames
The Aged
What was Pip hoping to get from Jaggers on his birthday in chapter 36?
The revelation that he was to marry Estella
Pip and Herbert have been living in relative luxury and carelessness. When Pip looks into his and Herbert's finances in chapter 34, what does he find out?
They are in considerable debt.
In chapter 40, Pip and Magwitch decide to use this fake name for Magwitch:
Uncle Provis
In chapter 20, Pip meets Mr. Jaggers in London and ________.
all of these
In chapter 22, Herbert begins to _______.
all of these
In chapter 39, when speaking with the convict, Pip learns which of the following?
all of these
Pip has found that the life of a gentleman is not exactly what he expected. In chapter 31, Pip and Herbert go to see Mr. Wopsle's play -- an unintentionally hilarious performance of Shakespeare's Hamlet. What similarities can be drawn between Pip's situation and Mr. Wopsle's situation?
all of these
When Wemmick and Pip tour Newgate Prison in chapter 32, Wemmick ______.
all of these
