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Where did Wemmick learn that Provis's disappearance from New South Wales had caused a stir?
Answer
Newgate Prison.
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Who informs Pip that his chambers in Garden Court are being watched?
Answer
Wemmick.
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Who is the "man of bad character" currently alive and in London who poses a threat to Provis?
Answer
Compeyson.
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Whose plan was it to hide Provis in the house at Mill Pond Bank?
Answer
Herbert Pocket.
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Why was the house at Mill Pond Bank chosen as Provis's hiding place?
Answer
Its proximity to the river makes it easier to slip him onto a foreign steamer.
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Who lives in the riverside house at Mill Pond Bank along with her bedridden father?
Answer
Clara.
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What habit does Herbert suggest Pip adopt at the Temple stairs to avoid suspicion?
Answer
Rowing a boat up and down the river regularly.
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Who serves as the regular messenger between Pip and Provis while Provis is in hiding?
Answer
Herbert Pocket.
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What news regarding Estella's marriage does Mr. Jaggers deliver at dinner?
Answer
She has married Bentley Drummle.
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What specific physical action of Molly's fingers captures Pip's attention during dinner?
Answer
An action resembling knitting.
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Based on her physical features and history, who does Pip conclude Molly is?
Answer
Estella's mother.
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Wemmick refers to Molly, before she was "tamed" by Mr. Jaggers, as a "____ ____."
Answer
wild beast
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What crime was Mr. Jaggers' housekeeper tried for approximately twenty years ago?
Answer
Murder.
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What was the sex of the child Molly had before her trial?
Answer
Female.
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Where was the victim of the murder Molly was accused of found dead?
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In a barn.
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How did Mr. Jaggers use Molly's clothing to influence the jury's perception of her strength?
Answer
He dressed her to look much slighter and more delicate than she really was.
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According to Mr. Jaggers' defense, how were the scratches on Molly's hands actually caused?
Answer
By struggling through a thicket of brambles.
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What physical evidence was found in Molly's skin to support Jaggers' defense during her trial?
Answer
Bits of brambles.
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How old was Molly's child at the time Molly was tried for murder?
Answer
About three years old.
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What heritage does Wemmick believe Molly has?
Answer
Gipsy blood.
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Why does Provis prefer Pip to say "good night" instead of "goodbye"?
Answer
He is uncertain when they will meet again and finds "goodbye" too final.
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What specific location does Pip use to keep his boat for "training and practice"?
Answer
Temple stairs.
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In the murder case, how was the victim—who was larger and stronger than Molly—killed?
Answer
She was held by the throat and choked.
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What is the primary reason Pip's "worldly affairs" are described as gloomy during this chapter?
Answer
He is being pressed for money by multiple creditors.
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Wemmick advises Provis to "keep close" and Pip to "keep _____" from him for a time.
Answer
away
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Under what condition does Provis agree to leave England for safety?
Answer
That Pip goes abroad with him.
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Which character does Wemmick inform of the danger to Provis when he cannot find Pip?
Answer
Herbert Pocket.
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What was the reported motive for Molly's alleged crime?
Answer
Jealousy.