Great Expectations Quiz Answers

1. Pip was raised by his sister.

2. Miss Havisham lives in a rather spooky mansion.

3. The lawyer, Jaggers, tells Pip that he is a young gentleman of great expectations.

4. When he moves to London Pip shares lodgings with Herbert Pocket.

5. Pip learns that Miss Havisham is the way she is because her fiancé abandoned her on the day of their wedding .

6. Pip is astounded to learn that his benefactor is the convict that he had helped.

7. Before he met Pip,  Abel Magwitch was sent to prison while his partner Compeyson was shown leniency because he was a “gentleman”.

8. It is revealed that Estella’s father is Magwitch.

9. Abel Magwitch tries to flee the country and he is arrested and later dies in jail.

10. At the end of the novel we learn that Estella married Drummle and then became a widow.

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