Great Expectations

Great Expectations

by

Charles Dickens

Great Expectations: Book 1, Chapter 18 Quiz 4 questions

Test your knowledge of Book 1, Chapter 18. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
What is the significance of the stranger's critique of Mr. Wopsle's performance of the newspaper account of a recent murder?
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It underscores the importance of the presumption of innocence in England's legal system
It underscores the importance of the presumption of innocence in England's legal system
It criticizes the villagers' lack of legal knowledge and their readiness to judge
It demonstrates the stranger's personal connection to the legal system
How does Joe's reaction to the offer of financial compensation for the loss of Pip as apprentice highlight his character?
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It shows his greed and desire for financial gain
It demonstrates his practical approach to life and understanding of life's tough realities
It reveals his deep affection for Pip and his view of their relationship as familial rather than transactional
It indicates his disappointment in not being able to further Pip's education himself
What causes the "touch of sadness" in Joe and Biddy's congratulations to Pip?
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Their jealousy of Pip's newfound wealth and opportunity
Their anticipation of missing Pip once he leaves for London
Their disapproval of Pip's decision to accept the money
Their concern that the money will change Pip for the worse
How does the imagery of smoke wreaths floating from Joe's pipe symbolize Joe's relationship with Pip?
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It represents Joe's secretive resentment towards Pip's good fortune
It symbolizes the fading bond between Joe and Pip as Pip prepares to leave
It illustrates Joe's silent, enduring love and blessing towards Pip
It signifies the clouded judgment and confusion Pip feels about leaving