Study Questions
1. What is the real name of Pip’s convict?
2. What name is the convict traveling under?
3. What is Pip going to tell his acquaintances concerning the convict?
4. Why does the convict return to London?
5. What will happen to the convict if he is found in London?
6. Why does Mr. Jaggers keep referring to Magwitch in New South Wales and Provis who will probably come to London to see Pip?
7. Why is Pip afraid of the convict?
8. Who helps Pip decide what to do with the convict?
9. Who is...
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