Great Expectations Part 1

What holiday is being celebrated at the beginning of the story?

• Christmas
• New Year's Eve
• Easter
• Fourth of July

What does the convict ask Pip to bring him?

• the keys to the house
• food and a file
• a bottle of brandy
• a horse

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After he is captured, what does Pip's convict confess to?

• trying to escape
• stealing a horse
• trying to murder the second convict
• stealing food from the blacksmith's house

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Which character considers Pip to be an uncommon scholar?

• Mrs. Joe
• Miss Havisham
• Joe
• Uncle Pumblechook

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One night after school, Pip meets Joe at the Three Jolly Bargemen. Who else does he meet there that night?

• Mr. Hubble and his wife
• Uncle Pumblechook
• the new preacher of the village
• a stranger who stirs his drink with a file

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What does the pale young gentleman in Miss Havisham's garden want Pip to do?

• fight
• break into the house
• run away
• become friends

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Why do Pip's feelings about Joe and his trade change in the first part of the book?

• Orlick is too mean.
• Mrs. Joe has other plans.
• He wants to be worthy of Estella.
• He has decided to become a lawyer.

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Which two characters get into a disagreement about Pip taking a half holiday?

• Mrs. Joe and Orlick
• Orlick and Joe
• Mrs. Joe and Joe
• Joe and Pip

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Why does Pip believe Miss Havisham is his benefactor?

• She knows all the facts of his expectations.
• She wants Pip to leave Joe.
• She told Pip she would give him money.
• She has always been kind to him.

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Who brings Pip the news of his "great expectations?"

• Matthew Pocket
• Mr. Hubble
• Mr. Wopsle
• Mr. Jaggers

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