CHAPTER 26 Quiz — Great Expectations

Where is Mr. Jaggers's home located?

• Walworth
• Gerrard Street, Soho
• Little Britain
• Hammersmith

What private nickname does Jaggers give Bentley Drummle?

• The Brute
• The Spider
• The Prowler
• The Sulk

What does Pip compare Molly's face to?

• A marble statue
• A painted portrait
• Faces from the witches' cauldron in Macbeth
• A wax figure at Madame Tussauds

What is notable about Molly's wrists when Jaggers forces her to display them?

• They are tattooed
• One is deeply scarred and disfigured
• They are unusually small and delicate
• Both are bandaged

How does Jaggers serve the dinner?

• He has multiple servants attend the table
• Herbert helps him distribute the courses
• He keeps everything under his own hand and distributes everything himself
• Molly serves every dish and pours the wine

What does Drummle attempt to do at the end of the dinner?

• Challenge Startop to a duel
• Throw a large glass at Startop's head
• Overturn the dining table
• Storm out and slam the door

What lines Jaggers's bookshelves?

• Novels and poetry collections
• Books about evidence, criminal law, criminal biography, and trials
• Encyclopedias and dictionaries
• Philosophy and history volumes

What does Jaggers advise Pip about Drummle?

• To befriend him and learn from him
• To challenge him to prove his worth
• To keep as clear of him as he can
• To report his behavior to Mr. Pocket

Did Jaggers explain why Molly's wrists are scarred?

Did Startop and Drummle walk home together after the dinner?

What does "reticent" mean as used to describe Drummle's conversation?

• Eager and enthusiastic
• Reserved and reluctant to speak
• Loud and argumentative
• Witty and charming

In context, what does "laving" mean when Jaggers is described as "laving his face"?

• Drying
• Shaving
• Washing
• Powdering

What is a "dumb-waiter" as described in Jaggers's dining room?

• A silent servant who waits at table
• A mechanical lift for sending food between floors
• A portable stand with shelves for holding dishes and bottles
• A bell system for summoning the kitchen staff