Great Expectations, Chapters 1-19

How does Pip feel on the second night of his "bright fortunes"?

• Lonely and sad

• Relieved and joyful

• Curious and energized

• Fearful and frustrated

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CCSS.RL.6.6

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How does Mr. Trabb's attitude towards Pip change in Chapter 19?

• Initially indifferent but then full of flattery.

• Initially full of flattery but then indifferent.

• Initially hateful but then loving.

• Initially loving but then hateful.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

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How does Mr. Pumblechook treat Pip in Chapter 19?

• With fawning admiration and respect

• With confusion and dismay

• With an attitude of mystery and uncertainty

• With sorrow and regret

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What does Miss Havisham tell Pip when he visits her?

• She tells him to be good and to listen to Mr. Jaggers.

• She reveals that she is his benefactor but that she does not want anyone to know.

• She laughs and says that he will never become a gentleman because he is not capable of self-improvement.

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CCSS.RL.9-10.3

As Pip leaves his village to move to London, he notices, "the light mists were solemnly rising as if to show me the world" and "the mists had all solemnly risen now, and the world lay spread before me." Why does Dickens repeat this description "again and again"?

• The rising mists symbolize Pip's new life and great expectations.

• The mists symbolize Pip's sadness at his new fate.

• The mists symbolize the mystery of Pip's benefactor.

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How does Pip react when he leaves Joe, Biddy, and his sister at the end of Chapter 19?

• He is overwhelmed by joy and races to the coach.

• He cries.

• He asks Joe to join him on his journey to London.

• He apologizes to Biddy for behaving so rudely.

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What does Mr. Pumblechook ask Pip?

• He asks for money to finance his business.

• He asks Pip to visit his sister and Joe regularly.

• He asks Pip to put in a good word about him to Miss Havisham.

• He asks Pip if he can accompany Pip to London.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

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What are the two stipulations for Pip's "great expectations"?

• He cannot ask or discuss the identity of his benefactor.

• He has to keep the name Pip.

• He has to treat everyone with kindness.

• He has to visit Miss Havisham every year.

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Who is Pip's benefactor?

• Mr. Pumblechook

• Miss Havisham

• We don't know.

• Joe

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What is Biddy's role in the household?

• She takes on the domestic work.

• She is engaged to Pip.

• She is replacing Pip as Joe's apprentice.

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