Great Expectations

Great Expectations

by

Charles Dickens

Great Expectations: Book 2, Chapter 31 Quiz 2 questions

Test your knowledge of Book 2, Chapter 31. Submit your answers to see your results and get feedback.
How does the inclusion of a poorly produced Hamlet play within the novel serve its broader themes and narrative?
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It offers comic relief through the portrayal of an amateur production, contrasting with the novel's more serious themes
It mirrors the novel's exploration of complex familial relationships, the consequences of revenge, and the quest for identity
It highlights the characters' cultural aspirations and their attempts to engage with high art, despite their limitations
It criticizes the quality of contemporary theater and the public's taste in entertainment
What does Pip's reaction to Mr. Wopsle's performance and his invitation to dinner reveal about Pip's character at this point in the novel?
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It demonstrates Pip's growing compassion and understanding for others' aspirations, recognizing his own similar struggles
It shows Pip's self-deluded arrogance and superiority, believing himself above Mr. Wopsle and his ambitions
It indicates Pip's inability to confront reality and his participation in encouraging others' delusions
It reveals Pip's deep loneliness and his longing for connections to his past, despite his outward rejection of it