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Literature In English Past Questions and Answers

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Literature In English Questions

Question 756:
In Great Expectations, Pips nursing of Magwitch is significant because it
  • A Prevents Magwitch's immediate death by prolonging his life
  • B Enables Magwitch to confirm Pip's as his heir
  • C Recalls Herbert's nursing of Pip
  • D Shows Pip's moral regeneration.
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Question 757:
At the very end of Great Expectations, Estella disclosed to Pip that the source of her present maturity and wisdom was
  • A The sound education she had at school
  • B Her pleasant association with Mrs. Harvisham
  • C The suffering she had experienced in life
  • D Her long exposure to high society
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Question 758:
''His mouth was such a post-office of a month that he had a mechanical appearance of smiling''.<br/>This description in Great expectations refers to
  • A Mr. Punblechoo
  • B Mr. Wemmick
  • C Mr. Drummle.
  • D Mr. Brown
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Question 759:
In Great Expectations. while Pip was going away from home to take the coach in London, Joe and Biddy threw old shoes at him because
  • A Pip had in a haste forgotten to pack those old shoes of his
  • B They wanted to play a practical joke on Pip for the last time
  • C Pip had made them angry by his joy to leave home
  • D They believede that the act would bring him good luck.
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Question 760:
Pip's Flippant remarks concerning the tombstones in the opening chapter of Great Expectations indicate
  • A His longing for death
  • B The child's inability to understand
  • C His yearning for his parents
  • D His fascination for inscriptions on stonework.
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