Great Expectations
Derick Sackos
Great Expectations: Chapter 1 Questions 1. The novel is written in what point of view? – The novel is in 1st person. 2. Where does the opening scene take place? – It takes place in a churchyard. 3. What is Pip's full name? – Pip’s full name is Philip Pirrip. 4. Where are Pip's parents? – They are dead and buried in the churchyard. 5. With whom does Pip live? – Pip lives with his sister and her husband. 6. What does Joe Gargery do for a living? - Joe is a blacksmith. 7. How is the first convict dressed? What is his appearance? - He was dirty and fearful looking and 7. dressed in all grey. 8. What does the first convict ask Pip to bring him? – He asked for a file and “wittles”. 9. Why did the first convict ask for a file? –He asked for a file so he could remove the iron on his 9. leg. 10. Where is Pip to bring the food and the file the next morning? - He is to give him them at the
10. Battery.
Great Expectations: Chapters 2 and 3 Questions 1. When Pip returns from the churchyard, where is Mrs. Joe? – She is out looking for him. 2. How many times has Mrs. Joe been out looking for Pip? – She had been out a dozen times. 3. What does Pip mean when he says he was "brought up by hand"? - He was hit if he misbehaved. 4. What is the Tickler? – It is a wax-ended cane that Mrs. Joe hits Pip with. 5. Where does Pip hide his bread? – He hid it in his trouser leg. 6. What does Mrs. Joe give Pip when she thinks he has eaten his bread too fast? – She gives him 6. tar-water. 7. How are the people on shore warned when a convict has escaped from the Hulks? – The hulks 7. fire warning shots 8. What are the Hulks? – The Hulks are prison ships. 9. What is unusual about the second convict's face? – His face
Great Expectations: Chapter 1 Questions 1. The novel is written in what point of view? – The novel is in 1st person. 2. Where does the opening scene take place? – It takes place in a churchyard. 3. What is Pip's full name? – Pip’s full name is Philip Pirrip. 4. Where are Pip's parents? – They are dead and buried in the churchyard. 5. With whom does Pip live? – Pip lives with his sister and her husband. 6. What does Joe Gargery do for a living? - Joe is a blacksmith. 7. How is the first convict dressed? What is his appearance? - He was dirty and fearful looking and 7. dressed in all grey. 8. What does the first convict ask Pip to bring him? – He asked for a file and “wittles”. 9. Why did the first convict ask for a file? –He asked for a file so he could remove the iron on his 9. leg. 10. Where is Pip to bring the food and the file the next morning? - He is to give him them at the
10. Battery.
Great Expectations: Chapters 2 and 3 Questions 1. When Pip returns from the churchyard, where is Mrs. Joe? – She is out looking for him. 2. How many times has Mrs. Joe been out looking for Pip? – She had been out a dozen times. 3. What does Pip mean when he says he was "brought up by hand"? - He was hit if he misbehaved. 4. What is the Tickler? – It is a wax-ended cane that Mrs. Joe hits Pip with. 5. Where does Pip hide his bread? – He hid it in his trouser leg. 6. What does Mrs. Joe give Pip when she thinks he has eaten his bread too fast? – She gives him 6. tar-water. 7. How are the people on shore warned when a convict has escaped from the Hulks? – The hulks 7. fire warning shots 8. What are the Hulks? – The Hulks are prison ships. 9. What is unusual about the second convict's face? – His face