Characters in Great Expectations
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Characters in Great Expectations

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What is Pip captivated by?

  • Her intelligence
  • Her kindness
  • Her beauty (correct)
  • Her wealth
  • Her beauty repels Pip.

    False

    What does she warn Pip that she is incapable of?

    loving him or anyone else

    Her beauty captivates Pip, even as she warns him that she is incapable of _______________ him or anyone else.

    <p>loving</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following characteristics with their respective effects on Pip:

    <p>Her beauty = Captivates Pip Her warning = Repels Pip Her kindness = Not mentioned Her intelligence = Not mentioned</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who raised Estella to be cold and heartless?

    <p>Miss Havisham</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Estella is Pip's attainable love.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Estella's relationship with Pip?

    <p>Unattainable love</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Estella was raised by Miss Havisham to be _______ and heartless.

    <p>cold</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the characters with their descriptions:

    <p>Estella = Raised Estella to be cold and heartless Miss Havisham = Pip's unattainable love Pip = The protagonist of the story Joe = Pip's friend and mentor</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Mrs. Joe Gargery's relationship to Pip?

    <p>Wife of Joe</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Mrs. Joe Gargery is kind to both Joe and Pip.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who hit Mrs. Joe Gargery on the head with a hammer?

    <p>Orlick</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Biddy is perhaps the most ______________ of all the characters.

    <p>respected</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the characters with their descriptions:

    <p>Mrs. Joe Gargery = Raised Pip Biddy = Respected by all Joe = Husband of Mrs. Joe Pip = Bully to Joe and Pip</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Miss Havisham's occupation?

    <p>A wealthy spinster</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Orlick tries to kill Pip.

    <p>True</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the person Pip recognises too late that he has lost?

    <p>The Gem</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Orlick works at _______________________ workshop.

    <p>Joe's</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the characters with their descriptions:

    <p>Orlick = A wealthy spinster Miss Havisham = A worker at Joe's workshop The Gem = Pip's love interest Pip = The protagonist of the story</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who runs Pip's finances?

    <p>Wemmick</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Bentley Drummle is a kind and hardworking young man.

    <p>False</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who does Estella marry?

    <p>Bentley Drummle</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Wemmick is Mr. Jaggers' ______________________.

    <p>clerk</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Match the following characters with their descriptions:

    <p>Wemmick = Mr. Jaggers' clerk Bentley Drummle = A rude idle young man Estella = Pip's love interest</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Characters in Great Expectations

    • Mrs. Joe Gargery is Joe's wife and Pip's sister, who raised Pip but bullies both Joe and Pip, and was hit on the head with a hammer by Orlick.

    Characters in Great Expectations

    • Biddy is a respected character, considered a "gem" by Pip, but he recognizes his loss too late.

    Characters in Great Expectations

    • Orlick is a worker at Joe's workshop, who attempted to kill Mrs. Joe and later tried to burn Pip.

    Characters in Great Expectations

    • Miss Havisham is a wealthy spinster who raised Estella to be cold and heartless.

    Characters in Great Expectations

    • Estella, raised by Miss Havisham, is Pip's unattainable love, captivating his heart with her beauty, but warning him that she is incapable of loving him or anyone else.

    Characters in Great Expectations

    • Mr. Jaggers is in charge of managing Pip's finances when he inherits his great expectations.

    Characters in Great Expectations

    • Wemmick is Mr. Jaggers' clerk.

    Characters in Great Expectations

    • Bentley Drummle is a rude and idle young man who marries Estella, making each other miserable.

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    Description

    This quiz covers the characters in Charles Dickens' novel Great Expectations, including Mrs. Joe Gargery, Joe, Pip, and Biddy.

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