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Upon returning to the house, who was Pip surprised to learn had come to see Miss Havisham on business?
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His guardian.
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Miss Havisham asked Pip if Estella was beautiful, graceful, and _____.
Answer
well-grown
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What was Miss Havisham's whispered, passionate command to Pip regarding Estella?
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"Love her, love her, love her!"
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Miss Havisham insisted that Pip must love Estella even if she _____ his heart to pieces.
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tears
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According to Miss Havisham, for what purpose did she adopt, bring up, and educate Estella?
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To be loved.
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How did Pip's guardian, Mr Jaggers, react upon seeing Pip at Satis House?
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He looked surprised to see him there.
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What reason did Pip give his guardian for his presence at Miss Havisham's?
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He said Miss Havisham had sent for him to see Estella.
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When Pip asked his guardian if Estella's name was Havisham, what was the response?
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He confirmed it was but said nothing more.
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Besides Estella, who else joined Pip and his guardian for dinner at Satis House?
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Sarah Pocket.
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What did Miss Havisham do with her jewels after dinner?
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She put them around Estella's neck and arms.
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What was arranged for Pip to do when Estella came to London?
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He should be forewarned of her coming and meet her at the coach.
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After leaving Satis House, where did Pip and Mr Jaggers spend the night?
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At the Blue Boar.
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Why did Pip consciously avoid seeing Joe or Biddy before leaving for London?
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He had heard Estella's opinion on who his friends should be.
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To whom did Pip first confide, "Herbert, I love Estella"?
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Herbert Pocket.
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How did Herbert respond to Pip's confession of love for Estella?
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He calmly said, "Of course I know that".
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Herbert tells Pip he has adored Estella ever since he first saw her, when he was ____ indeed.
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very young
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What did Herbert say that suggested Pip's union with Estella was predestined?
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"that you are picked out for her and allotted to her."
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What question did Herbert ask Pip concerning Estella's feelings?
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He asked if Pip had any idea of Estella's views on the adoration question.
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How did Pip gloomily describe the social distance between himself and Estella?
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"Oh! she is thousands of miles away from me."
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Pip felt his expectations depended on the constancy of _____.
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one person
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According to Herbert, when would Pip get definite information about his benefactor?
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When he was twenty-one.
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What did Herbert suggest might lead to "miserable things" for Pip?
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Estella's upbringing and what she is.
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What was Pip's emphatic response when Herbert urged him to detach himself from Estella?
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"No, it's impossible."
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After failing to persuade Pip about Estella, who did Herbert reveal he was engaged to?
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A young lady called Clara.
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What was the living situation of Herbert's fiancée, Clara?
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She lived in London with her father, who was an invalid.
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What instruction did Estella's note give to Pip?
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That he should meet her coach when she arrived in London.
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Estella wrote her note to Pip in _____ to Miss Havisham's impression that their meeting was settled.
Answer
obedience
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In her furred travelling dress, how did Estella's beauty seem to Pip?
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More delicately beautiful than she had ever seemed.
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Whose influence did Pip believe was responsible for Estella's more winning manner?
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Miss Havisham's.
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Where did Estella announce she was going to live?
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In Richmond, Surrey.
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What did Estella give to Pip, instructing him to pay for her charges out of it?
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Her purse.
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How did Estella describe her and Pip's role in the arrangements made for them?
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"You and I have but to obey our instructions."
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What was the purpose of the lady with whom Estella was going to live in Richmond?
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To take her about, introduce her, and show her to people.
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What observation did Pip make about the way Estella spoke of her own future?
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He remarked, "You speak of yourself as if you were someone else."
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When Pip expressed that he could not live pleasantly anywhere away from Estella, what was her reply?
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"You silly boy, How can you talk such nonsense?"
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Estella informed Pip that it was part of Miss Havisham's plan for her to live with a mother and daughter in _____.
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Richmond
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What two things was Estella required to do for Miss Havisham while living in Richmond?
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To write to her constantly and see her regularly.
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What was Pip's emotional state upon leaving Estella in Richmond and returning to Hammersmith?
Answer
He had a bad heartache.