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This test consists of 5 multiple choice questions, 5 short answer questions, and 10 short essay questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. Where does Pip hide the bread he plans to bring to the convict?
(a) In his knapsack.
(b) In his pocket.
(c) Down his trousers.
(d) Under his hat.

2. What does the lawyer in the tavern tell Pip he must call himself in order to capitalize on his strange fortune?
(a) Peter.
(b) Paul.
(c) Phillip.
(d) Pip.

3. What does Belinda Pocket think she will be as she is growing up?
(a) A mother.
(b) A teacher.
(c) A nurse.
(d) Royalty.

4. What does Pip do with the young girl on his first visit to Miss Havisham's house?
(a) Eats lunch.
(b) Walks in the orchard.
(c) Plays cards.
(d) Reads books.

5. Why does Pip lie to his sister about Miss Havisham?
(a) To make his sister happy.
(b) To be allowed to go there again.
(c) To cover up his mistakes.
(d) To protect Miss Havisham.

Short Answer Questions

1. Who does Pip decide to visit when he leaves London for the first time?

2. What is the name of the young lady Pip meets at Miss Havisham's house?

3. How does Pip feel about his apprenticeship?

4. Who does Pip avoid when he goes home from London for the first time?

5. What song does Pip sing for Miss Havisham?

Short Essay Questions

1. What causes Pip to be so ashamed of his apprenticeship?

2. What surprising event does Pip see on a handbill when he returns to London after visiting Estella?

3. What does the escaped convict say to Pip when they first meet?

4. How does Pip feel about his sister's injury, and who does he think caused it?

5. What does Herbert tell Pip about Miss Havisham?

6. What does Pip do on his first visit to Miss Havisham's house that leads Estella to scorn him?

7. How does Pip feel when he is indentured to Joe?

8. What does the convict say to keep Pip out of trouble when he is found on the marshes?

9. Why does Pip not tell Joe about his experience with the convict?

10. What does Pip see when he first visits Mr. Jaggers's office?

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