Pip is first blessed with great expectations when _____:
A. Miss Havisham gives Pip her inheritance.
B. Miss Havisham requests that he come and play at her mansion.
C. Joe gives him a job in the forge.
D. He receives notification from Mr. Jaggers that he is to go to London.
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All the clocks and watches in Satis house are made to stop at twenty to nine. Dickens designs this detail to show _______.
A. how dilapidated and disused this manor-house is.
B. a strange spell has been cast over this place.
C. the projection of Miss Havisham's self-destructive psyche onto the external world.
D. young Pip is bewitched by Satis house the first time he enters it.
It is apparent by midway through the book that Estella was raised by Miss Havisham to ___.
A. become a housewife and mother.
B. be with Pip.
C. clean the house.
D. have no heart and break the hearts of men.
Miss Havisham is obsessed with which event from the past?
A. Her fiancé jilted her on their wedding day.
B. The death of her husband in the war.
C. The death of her only daughter.
D. Her relatives coveted her big manor-house.
Why did Magwitch want to turn Pip into a gentleman?
A. Because Pip once gave him food and a file on the marsh.
Because Magwitch wanted to take revenge on the society by owning a gentleman.
C. Because he worshipped the gentility class.
D. All of the above.