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WorksheetsGreat Expectations Chs. 48-50 Quiz
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 45mins
In Chapter 48, what three individuals have dinner together?
Jaggers, Pip, & Wemmick
Pip, Wemmick, & Herbert
Pip, jaggers, and Drummle
Jaggers, Wemmick, & Magwitch
During the dinner in Ch. 48, Wemmick hands a letter to Pip written by whom?
Estella
Miss Havisham
Joe and Biddy
Herbert
In response to the letter given him at dinner, what does Pip do?
He tells his dinner companions that he plans to leave town the next day.
He tosses the letter in the fireplace and changes the subject.
He mentally decides that he must discuss the contents of the letter with Herbert.
He hands the letter back to Wemmick and asks him to include it among his "portable property."
In Ch. 48, what does Jaggers mean when he declares at dinner, "Our friend... has played his cards. He has won the pool"?
Bentley Drummle won the "game" by marrying the "prize," Estella.
Mr. Wemmick has won the hand of his romantic interest, Miss Skiffins.
Herbert Pocket has won a good position with a reputable company.
Pip has come of age and into his property and means as a gentleman.
During the dinner in Chapter 48, whose movements and facial expressions lead Pip to arrive at an earthshaking conclusion?
Molly's
Wemmick's
Jaggers'
Herbert's
In Chapter 48, what is the amazing connection that Pip makes during dinner?
Molly's expressive eyes and finger movements were identical to those of Estella's.
Jaggers' love of "beaters" over "cringers" was exactly the same philosophy of Drummle.
Herbert's relationship to Clara was the kind of relationship Pip wanted to enjoy with Estella.
Wemmick's relationship with Miss Skiffins is the polar opposite of Miss Havisham's past relationship to the fiance who jilted her on her wedding day.
After dinner, Wemmick reveals to Pip the secret of housekeeper Molly, the "tamed beast," and her strong wrists, addressed by Jaggers at a past dinner. What was the secret?
Molly, had, with her own hands, beaten and strangled a very strong woman who was having an affair with with Molly's husband.
Molly had once been a regular attraction in a traveling Gypsy circus where she demonstrated amazing feats of strength with her hands.
Molly's arms had been disfigured due to a childhood disease known as rickets, but had overcome her disability through rigorous exercise.
None of these is correct.
After learning of Molly's secret, what conclusion does Pip draw from this matter?
Molly is Estella's mother.
Jaggers is the best lawyer in all of England.
Miss Havisham probably did not know any of this.
None of these is correct.
Beneath all of Pip's interest in the parentage of Estella, another matter is deeply troubling Pip at this time. What is it?
How to get Magwitch safely out of England before he is arrested and hanged by the authorities.
How to make things right with Joe.
How to solve the mystery of Mrs. Joe's attack and resulting death.
How to make Estella see that Drummle is not right for her.
In Chapter 49, what does Mrs. Havisham do that surprises Pip?
She writes a note for Jaggers to pay Pip the sum of 900 pounds to enable Pip to take care of his friend Herbert in his new position.
She asks Pip to write "I forgive her" in her writing tablet, under her name, even if he cannot do it until long after she has died.
She falls to her knees before Pip, crying out "What have I done? What have I done?"
All of these are correct.
None of these is correct.
What traumatic event(s) occurs in Chapter 49?
Miss Havisham's wedding dress catches fire, leaving her terribly burned.
Pip is attacked by a stranger in the alley on his way back to the Blue Boar.
Pip receives a note that Clara's father has died.
All of these events occurred in Chapter 49.
None of these events occurred in Chapter 49.
In Chapter 50, why does Herbert need to care for Pip's arms?
Pip fell on a slippery embankment as he was walking to his apartment.
Pip's arms were burned trying to douse the flames when Miss Havisham's dress caught fire.
Pip's arms are sore from too much rowing his boat in the Thames River.
None of these is correct.
In Chapter 50, what does Jaggers tell Pip?
He tells Pip the full truth of Estella's mother and father and persuades Pip that it will do no one any good for it to be made known.
He tells Pip that this is none of his business and he should not go nosing into the secret past of others.
He tells Pip that Miss Havisham has died of her injuries.
What revelation does Pip make to Herbert in Chapter 50?
Molly and Magwitch are Estella's mother and father.
Estella is married to Drummle.
Compeyson is staying in a room in the next building.
Magwitch is drawing too much attention to himself.
According to Chapter 50, what did Magwitch think had happened to his little daughter?
He thought Molly had killed her to spite Magwitch for committing adultery.
He thought she had been sent to a prison for juveniles.
He thought that she had run away and never seen again.
He thought that she had been adopted by a London family.
