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Charles Dickens (writer)
Contributed by: Salter
  • 1. In which month did Charles Dickens pass away?
A) August
B) June
C) December
D) October
  • 2. What was the cause of Charles Dickens' death?
A) Stroke
B) Heart attack
C) Cancer
D) Pneumonia
  • 3. How old was Charles Dickens when he died?
A) 61
B) 58
C) 52
D) 65
  • 4. Who was Charles Dickens' close friend who attended his funeral?
A) Thomas Hardy
B) Charlotte Brontë
C) Wilkie Collins
D) George Eliot
  • 5. Which was the first novel written by Charles Dickens that was published posthumously?
A) Great Expectations
B) Bleak House
C) The Mystery of Edwin Drood
D) A Christmas Carol
  • 6. How many children did Charles Dickens have?
A) 5
B) 3
C) 10
D) 8
  • 7. What was the title of Charles Dickens' first novel?
A) The Pickwick Papers
B) A Christmas Carol
C) Oliver Twist
D) Great Expectations
  • 8. Which of Dickens' novels is considered an autobiographical masterpiece?
A) Bleak House
B) David Copperfield
C) Hard Times
D) A Christmas Carol
  • 9. What was the first name of Charles Dickens' character Mr. Micawber?
A) Wilkins
B) Walter
C) Winston
D) William
  • 10. Which of Dickens' novels features the character of Scrooge?
A) Oliver Twist
B) Bleak House
C) Great Expectations
D) A Christmas Carol
  • 11. Which of Dickens' novels is set during the French Revolution?
A) David Copperfield
B) Great Expectations
C) Little Dorrit
D) A Tale of Two Cities
  • 12. What was Charles Dickens' middle name?
A) William
B) Edward
C) Thomas
D) John
  • 13. How many serialized novels did Dickens write during his lifetime?
A) 20
B) 25
C) 10
D) 15
  • 14. What was the name of Charles Dickens' favorite cat?
A) Bob
B) Mittens
C) Felix
D) Whiskers
  • 15. Where did Charles Dickens die?
A) London, England
B) Higham, Kent, England
C) Paris, France
D) Edinburgh, Scotland
  • 16. What was Charles Dickens' occupation?
A) Lawyer
B) Doctor
C) Teacher
D) Writer
  • 17. Who was Charles Dickens' wife?
A) Catherine Hogarth
B) Mary Shelley
C) Jane Austen
D) Emily Brontë
  • 18. What was Charles Dickens' favorite pen name?
A) Charles Darnay
B) Uriah Heep
C) Mr. Pickwick
D) Boz
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