Question

T or F: In the fifth chapter of Great Expectations, the soldiers manage to capture both convicts despite the difficult chase. The two men head off in different directions and confuse their pursuers by working together and sending out false calls. True or False?

Answer 1

In the fifth chapter of Great Expectations, the soldiers do not capture both convicts despite the difficult chase. One convict escapes while the other is captured.

Step-by-step explanation:

The statement is False. In the fifth chapter of Great Expectations, the soldiers do not capture both convicts despite the difficult chase. One of the convicts, Magwitch, manages to escape, while the other convict, Compeyson, is captured. The two convicts do work together and send out false calls to confuse their pursuers, but they do not head off in different directions.