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JAMB Literature in English 1987 Question 27

Question 27

Other Set Texts: Non-African Prose

At the very end of Great Expectations, Estella disclosed to Pip that the source of her present maturity and wisdom was

  1. A.the sound education she had at school
  2. B.her pleasant association with Mrs. Harvisham
  3. C.the suffering she had experienced in life
  4. D.her long exposure to high society.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: C (the suffering she had experienced in life)

Explanation

Estella says suffering has "bent and broken" her into a better shape.