15. The narrator uses setting to suggest that the world is:
(a) fertile.
(b) promising.
(c) threatening.
(d) uneventful.
(e) overpopulated.
16. One main theme of this passage is:
(a) self-hate.
(b) self-development.
(c) self-promotion.
(d) self-awareness.
(e) self-examination.
17. What does the final sentence of the passage suggest?
(a) Pip will have a happy future.
(b) Pip views himself as vulnerable.
(c) Pip is angry.
(d) Pip refuses to take responsibility for himself.
(e) Pip is religious.
18. The passage implies which of the following:
(a) Pip’s birth was illegitimate.
(b) Pip’s family has a history of mental instability.
(c) the world is a threatening place.
(d) society looks down on the lower class.
(e) future plot developments will include a sulcide.
19. The final sentence of the passage creates the impression that:
(a) Pip’s perceptions of his world will change in the future.
(b) the power that opposes Pip’s happiness is large in scope.
(c) Pip is simply the effect of natural evolution.
(d) Pip’s world is far more favorable than Pip the child thinks it to be.
(e) Pip feels the beauty of the natural world.
20. The passage as a whole indicates that the chief sense on which Pip relies is the sense of:
(a) hearing
(b) taste
(c) touch.
(d) sight.
(e) smell.
