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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. About what is the meeting with Mr. Jaggers?
2. Who does Pip see at Miss Havisham's house at the end of the book?
3. With what does Miss Havisham say she replaced Estella's heart?
4. What is Pip doing when Mr. Jaggers invites him to dinner?
5. With what does Mr. Wemmick surprise Pip after Magwitch is arrested?
Short Essay Questions
1. What does Orlick plan to do with Pip when he meets him on the marshes, and why?
2. About what does Pip confront Estella and Miss Havisham?
3. Why does Mr. Wemmick visit Newgate with Pip?
4. What does Pip do to entertain himself after he chooses to not take any more of Magwitch's money?
5. What does Magwtich tell Herbert after Herbert swears his secrecy?
6. What kind of a funeral does Joe want to have for his wife, and why does he not do it that way?
7. Into what kind of trouble does Herbert start to get himself, and how can Pip help him?
8. What does Mr. Jaggers do when Mr. Wemmick challenges him to tell Pip the truth about Estella's birth?
9. What disturbing news does Pip hear while at a club meeting?
10. For whom is Herbert going to be working, and what will he be doing?
Essay Topics
Write an essay for ONE of the following topics:
Essay Topic 1
Biddy is a minor character whose presence makes a big difference in the plot. How does she accomplish this? What are some ways in which her presence, however brief, alters the outcome of the plot? What might have happened differently if she had not been in the book at all?
Essay Topic 2
Many different characters in this book are persuaded to do things they would not normally have done. What are some of these instances, and how does persuasion affect the course of the plot?
Essay Topic 3
Sacrifice is a theme that is very prevalent in this book. Who are the characters most affected by this theme, and how do they allow sacrifice to change their lives?
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