Friday 6 June 2014

DBH 4, Great Expectations


A Number the sentences in the order they happened in the story.
      ...... a.  Pip became a blacksmith’s apprentice.
      ...... b. Magwitch died.
      ...... c.  Mr Jaggers took Pip to London.
      ...... d. Pip met the convict in the graveyard.
      ...... e. Miss Havisham was burned in a fire.
      ...... f. Pip and Herbert tried to help Magwitch escape.    
      ...... g.  Pip went to Miss Havisham’s house a few times a week.
      ...... h. Pip discovered Estella loved him.
      ...... i.  Magwitch came to visit Pip in London.
 9 points (1 point each) 
B Complete the sentences according to the story.
1. The convict confessed he took the file, food and drink from the blacksmith’s house because ...  .
    ....................................................................................................................................................  .
2. When he was a boy, Pip went to Miss Havisham’s house .............................................................
3. Pip thought that the convict hurt his sister because .......................................................................
4. Estella was cruel to Pip because ..................................................................................................  .
5. Miss Havisham’s wedding was cancelled because ........................................................................
    ....................................................................................................................................................  .
6. The names of Estella’s real parents were ....................................................................................  .
 12 points (2 points each) 

C Who said it to who? You may use names more than once.
Orlick     Mr Jaggers     Joe     Estella     Pip     Miss Havisham     Magwitch     Mrs Gargery
1. “I went to the churchyard to visit our parents’ graves.”
    ..............................................           to                                                         
2. “Are you frightened of a lady with a broken heart?”
    ..............................................           to                                                         
3. “You must leave the village and live in London.”
    ..............................................           to                                                         
4. “You were always good to me. I’ll never forget that, even when I become a gentleman.”
    ..............................................           to                                                         
5. “I’ll attack you like I attacked your sister.”
    ..............................................           to                                                         
6. “I left prison and I had a sheep farm and I became very rich.”
    ..............................................           to                                                         
7. “I’ve suffered pain and I finally understand what the heart feels.”
    ..............................................           to                                                         
 14 points (2 points each) 
D  Choose one topic and write a paragraph. Your paragraph should be at least 40 words long.
1. Imagine you are Pip. Write a diary entry on the day you met Magwitch at the graveyard.
2. How did Pip’s feelings towards Miss Havisham change throughout the story? Explain your answer.
3. Why does Pip believe that Estella is Molly and Magwitch’s daughter? Give proof from the story.
 15 points 


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