Think you’ve got your head wrapped around Great Expectations? Put your knowledge to
the test. Good luck — the Stickman is counting on you!
Q. What is extraordinary about Abel Magwitch's life story?
He's born rich and loses his fortune.
He steals despite being a rich man's son.
He's completely poor because he's dedicated his life to serving his fellow man.
He works hard, lives rough and becomes rich only to give his money to Pip.
Q. What is the relationship like between Magwitch and Pip?
They are like brothers.
They are like father and son.
They are at each other's throats.
They have a business together.
Q. What is really odd about Miss Havisham's clothing?
It's really old fashioned.
She doesn't ever wash her clothes.
Miss Havisham wears her wedding dress. Every. Stinkin'. Day.
She tends not to wear clothes.
Q. What is Estella Havisham like?
She's sweet and submissive.
She believes in true love.
She's rude and not nice.
She really likes torturing others.
Q. "Do you reproach me for being cold? You? […] I am what you have made me. Take all the praise, take all the blame. […] All I possess is freely yours. All that you have given me, is at your command to have again. Beyond that, I have nothing. And if you ask me to give you, what you never gave me, my gratitude and duty cannot do impossibilities." Who says this, and to whom?
Estella to Pip
Pip to Magwitch
Miss Havisham to her former fiancé
Estella to Miss Havisham