Great Expectations Chapter One

What combination of names led to the narrator being known as 'Pip'?

• Mother's name (Philippa) and Grandma's name (Poppy)

• Father's name (Pirrip) and narrator's christian name (Philip)

• Grandfather's name (Pirrip) and narrator's christian name (Philip)

• Brother's name (Philip) and narrator's christian name (Pirrip)

What does the verb "derived" mean?

• To learn or work out from something

• Explicitly labelled or explained

• To write down

• To tell someone

How many brothers does the narrator have?

• 3

• 2

• 4

• 5

Which of these describes the place where Pip (the narrator) lives?

• An industrial city

• Marsh country, 20 miles from the sea

• A rural village

• A desolate wasteland

Who is being described here: small bundle of fears growing afraid of it all and beginning to cry.

• Joe Gargery

• Charles Dickens

• The escaped prisoner

• Pip

What is the "great iron" on the man's leg?

• A device to help his broken ankle heal

• A piece of armour

• A chain to act like handcuffs

What does the man first threaten to do to Pip?

• Eat him

• Rob him

• Beat him up

• Kidnap him

What job does Pip's brother-in-law have?

• Butcher

• Blacksmith

• Farmer

• Goldsmith

What does the escaped prisoner demand Pip bring him?

• A file and food

• Money

• A horse to escape on

• Nothing

Why do you think the prisoner is pleased to learn Pip's brother-in-law is a blacksmith?

• He is rich so he can rob him

• He will have tools to cut the leg iron off

• He will have a big house to hide out in