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This test consists of 5 short answer questions, 10 short essay questions, and 1 (of 3) essay topics.

Short Answer Questions

1. What is Joe asked to do when his Christmas dinner is interrupted?

2. Who keeps Pip working at his apprenticeship?

3. What is the name of the tailor where Pip gets his first suit?

4. From where is Matthew Pocket educated?

5. What does the convict ask Pip to bring to him?

Short Essay Questions

1. What does Pip bring to the escaped convict after going to his sister's house to find supplies?

2. What question does Miss Havisham ask Pip every time he goes to her house?

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

4. What does the convict do with the file Pip brought to him?

5. How does Joe feel when he visits Pip in London?

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

7. What happens when Pip is challenged to a fight at Miss Havisham's house?

8. How is Mr. Wemick described in his office setting?

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

10. What do Joe and Biddy do as Pip leaves, and why?

Essay Topics

Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:

Essay Topic 1

Revenge is a theme of this book that is very important to many of the characters involved. Where does this theme of revenge present itself and how do these occurrences affect the characters involved in those scenes?

Essay Topic 2

Fear is a common theme in this book that is presented a number of times by a number of characters. What are some of these instances, and how does fear affect the characters in the book?

Essay Topic 3

With which character do you relate the most in this book? Why is this? How does this character change throughout the book?

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