Great Expectations - Chapter 8

What did Miss Havisham mean when she said 'You can break his heart' in reference to Pip?

• She wanted Estella to emotionally manipulate and hurt Pip

• She wanted Pip to experience heartbreak in order to toughen him up

• She wanted Pip to fall in love with Estella and then pretend to reject him

• She wanted Pip to understand the pain and suffering she had endured

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Why did Estella insult Pip and make him feel inferior during their card game?

• She was following Miss Havisham's instructions to treat Pip poorly

• She genuinely believed that Pip was beneath her and wanted to assert her superiority

• She was testing Pip's resilience and ability to handle criticism

• She was trying to push Pip away and protect him from getting hurt

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What did Pip think of Estella during their first meeting at Satis House?

• He found her to be rude and insulting

• He thought she was beautiful and intriguing

• He was indifferent towards her

• He was intimidated by her confidence and beauty

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What did Pip notice about the objects in Miss Havisham's room?

• They were all covered in dust and cobwebs

• They were all white and faded, as if they had lost their original beauty

• They were all broken and in disrepair

• They were all arranged in a meticulous and orderly manner

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Why did Pip feel humiliated and hurt by Estella's treatment of him?

• He was sensitive to injustice and felt that Estella was being unfair to him

• He was ashamed of his coarse hands and common boots

• He was emotionally invested in Estella and her opinion of him

• He felt rejected and unwanted by Estella and Miss Havisham

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