1.

Where did Pip get his name?

A.    It was the county where he was from.
B.    From his sister and caregiver Mrs. Joe Gargery who thought he was an
             irritating pip-squeak.
C.    It was how he pronounced his last name when he was a child.
D.    From Joe Gargery.

2.

Who is the narrator of Great Expectations?

A.    Pip
B.    Joe Gargery
C.    An unknown omnipotent narrator who uses the third person.
D.    An old sailor who heard the story.

3.

Mrs. Joe can best be described as:

A.    Nagging and temperamental
B.    Kind and generous
C.    Strange but a hard worker
D.    Quiet and shy

4.

Pip's relationship with Joe for much of the book can best described as:

A.    A friendly acquaintance
B.    A friendship, but much of the time unequal as Pip thinks he is superior
C.    A friendship, but some of the time unequal as Pip feels embarrassed by Joe  
D.    A father/son relationship

5.

The convict who Pip feeds at the beginning of the novel reappears later with a name. That name is:

A.    Jaggers
B.    Wemmick
C.    Magwitch
D.    Mr. Wopsle

6.

For Pip, dinner with Mrs. Joe was always:

A.    Agonizing.
B.    Delightful.
C.    Friendly.
D.    Yummy.

7.

Pip is helped with his education at a young age by:

A.    Biddy
B.    Pumblechook
C.    Joe
D.    Mrs. Joe

8.

Pip is first blessed with great expectations when:

A.    Miss Havisham requests that he comes and plays at her mansion.
B.    He receives notification from Mr. Jaggers that he is to go to London.
C.    Joe gives him a job in the forge.
D.    Miss Havisham gives Pip her inheritance.

9.

Throughout the novel, the marshes, for Pip, have represented:

A.    his great expectations.
B.    his love for Biddy.
C.    his lowly background.
D.    his love for Estella.

10.

Pip becomes roommates with Herbert in London. He had met Herbert once before:

A.    in Miss Havisham's garden, where they fought.
B.    in the marshes with the convicts.
C.    in the town pub.
D.    in a coach on the way to London.

11.

Wemmick would probably agree most with this cliché:

A.    'A man's home is his castle'.
B.    'There's no time like the present'.
C.    'It's better to burn out then to fade away'.
D.    'Do unto others as you would have them do to you'.

12.

When Joe visits Pip in London, the meal they had together can best be described as:

A.    jolly and joyful.
B.    stilted and uncomfortable.
C.    grandiose, yet delicious.
D.    just like old times.

13.

It is apparent by midway through the book that Miss Havisham raised Estella:

A.    to be with Pip.
B.    to clean the house.
C.    to have no heart and break the hearts of men.
D.    to become a housewife and mother.