CHAPTER 7 Quiz — Great Expectations

by Charles Dickens

Comprehension Quiz: CHAPTER 7

Who actually teaches Pip to read and write?

What does Joe recognize when Pip shows him the letter he wrote?

Why did Joe's father repeatedly prevent Joe from attending school?

What epitaph did Joe compose for his father's tombstone?

Why does Joe insist that Pip's reading lessons must be kept secret from Mrs. Joe?

How does Uncle Pumblechook know Miss Havisham?

What is Pip's emotional reaction when Joe tells him he insisted on bringing Pip to the forge?

Did Mr. Wopsle's great-aunt actually teach lessons during her evening school?

Did Joe compose a rhyming couplet for his father's gravestone?

In the sentence "Joe received it as a miracle of erudition," what does "erudition" mean?

When Pip describes learning to read "in a purblind groping way," what does "purblind" mean?

What does Pip mean when he says he asked Joe a question "with a modest patronage"?

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