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Who is the rival convict who betrayed Abel Magwitch?
Answer: Compeyson
Why: Compeyson never came to the wedding: his letter reached Miss Havisham at twenty minutes to nine, and every clock in the house still shows it.
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What predatory animal does Pip compare Orlick to?
Answer: A tiger
Why: In the same scene the insult runs the other way too: Orlick repeatedly calls Pip a wolf while snarling at him like a tiger.
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What does Wemmick raise to cut off his cottage?
Answer: A drawbridge
Why: The plank spans a chasm about four feet wide and two deep, and Wemmick keeps a pig, fowls and rabbits out back in case of siege.
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Who marries Joe Gargery near the end of Great Expectations?
Answer: Biddy
Why: Pip had initially intended to ask Biddy to marry him, only to arrive home on the very day of her wedding to Joe.
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What was Pip's apprenticeship trade before he became a gentleman?
Answer: Blacksmith
Why: Miss Havisham paid a premium of twenty five guineas to bind Pip, who was in the fourth year of his indentures when his fortune arrived.
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Where does Magwitch first appear on the night he returns to London?
Answer: Garden Court
Why: Pip's rooms were in Garden Court in the Temple, and Magwitch climbed the stairs in a storm just as the clocks struck eleven.