Chapter 15 Pip asks Biddy to teach him everything she knows while doing this Pip tries to also teach Joe everything he learnt to make him better educated Pip asks Joe if he can go to miss Havisham but they argue about it and Joe agrees to a half day for Pip. Orlick finds out about this and is not happy so Joe gives everyone a holiday Mrs Joe not happy argues with Orlick. Joe steps in and hits Orlick for his insults towards Mrs Joe Pip finds out Estalla is not at Miss Havisham and is unhappy. Pip runs into Mr Wopsle and Pip hangs out with Mr Wopsle and Mr Pumblchook they run into Orlick and he tells them about Convicts escaping. Pip finds his sister unconscious in the kitchen

Chapter 16 Pip suspects Orlick or the mysterious that gave him the money and the leg iron used in the attack was the same as his convict that he helped out Mrs Joe is brain dead and cannot do anything they gave her a chalk board they cannot understand what she wants she draws a picture of a hammer and find out she wants Orlick

chapter 17 Pip and Biddy are talking and Pip confess to her that he wants to be a gentleman and also tells Biddy that he wants to love her but he can’t and he wants to go out with Estella to prove her wrong as they walk home Biddy tells Pip that she doesn’t like Orlick because she thinks he likes her

chapter 18 Pip is listening to Mr Pumblechook reading the news about the Murder. Mr Jaggers comes in and using his intelligence he mocks Mr Pumblechook and then turns his attention to Pip. Mr Jaggers offers Pip a job in London and offers to remove him from his apprenticeship. Mr Jaggers offers Joe something to remove him but Joe doesn’t accept any offer. Pip taking the job to go to London he is told he is not allowed to know who he is working for.