CHAPTER 9 Quiz — Great Expectations
by Charles Dickens
Comprehension Quiz: CHAPTER 9
What does Pip claim Miss Havisham was sitting in when he describes his visit?
How does Mr. Pumblechook explain the black velvet coach to Mrs. Joe?
What does Pip say the four dogs at Miss Havisham's were fighting over?
What does Mrs. Joe hope Miss Havisham will provide for Pip?
Why does Pip confess his lies to Joe but not to Mrs. Joe and Pumblechook?
What does Joe advise Pip about becoming "oncommon"?
What admission does Pumblechook make about Miss Havisham during the interrogation?
What metaphor does Dickens use in the final paragraph to describe the significance of this day?
True or False: Pumblechook quizzes Pip on arithmetic before asking about Miss Havisham.
True or False: Pip tells Mrs. Joe and Pumblechook that he played cards with Estella at Satis House.
In the chapter, Pip describes his obstinacy as "adamantine." What does "adamantine" mean?
When Pip sees Joe's reaction to the lies, he says he was "overtaken by penitence." What does "penitence" mean?
Pip imagines "four richly caparisoned coursers." What does "caparisoned" mean?
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