Great Expectations Quiz

What event marks the beginning of Pip's desire to become a gentleman?

• Meeting Estella for the first time

• Finding a convict in the marshes

• Receiving his inheritance

• His sister's encouragement

How does Pip's character change after he moves to London?

• He becomes more humble and kind

• He becomes ashamed of Joe and his common life

• He becomes less interested in wealth

• He becomes more dedicated to his work as a blacksmith

What is Miss Havisham's main influence on Pip?

• Encouraging him to be a gentleman

• Teaching him about the value of hard work

• Making him believe in the importance of wealth

• Convincing him that love is unattainable

How does Estella's treatment of Pip affect his self-perception?

• It boosts his confidence

• It makes him more empathetic

• It causes him to doubt his worth

• It encourages him to return to his roots

What is the significance of Pip's transformation into a gentleman in the novel?

• It shows that wealth and social status are the most important goals in life

• It illustrates the corrupting power of wealth

• It demonstrates the importance of staying true to one's roots

• It highlights the benefits of education

What role does Estella play in Pip's life?

• She is his true love and eventual wife

• She serves as a symbol of unattainable desire

• She is a constant friend and confidante

• She is the main antagonist, actively working against him

What is the primary reason Pip wants to become a gentleman?

• To gain Miss Havisham's approval

• To win Estella's love

• To escape his life of poverty

• To prove himself to Joe

How does Estella's upbringing by Miss Havisham affect her ability to love?

• It makes her overly affectionate and trusting

• It has no significant impact on her

• It makes her incapable of loving others

• It encourages her to seek out true love

What is the outcome of Pip's expectations by the end of the novel?

• He achieves all his goals and lives happily ever after

• He realizes the emptiness of his pursuits and seeks redemption

• He becomes wealthy but remains unhappy

• He loses everything but learns nothing

What does Pip's relationship with Magwitch reveal about his character?

• His ability to forgive and show compassion

• His unchanging disdain for the lower class

• His selfishness and greed

• His loyalty to those who are wealthy