This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Authors > Charles Dickens > Charles Dickens – Quiz 5 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Charles Dickens Quiz 5 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What is the name of the first WORK that Charles Dickens had published? A) The Pickwick Papers. B) Sketches by Boz. C) A Christmas Carol. D) Great Expectations. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Sketches by Boz. 2. "taught" in the Past Tense is ..... in the Present. A) Teeth. B) Teach. C) Touch. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Teach. 3. Dickens lived in the A) 18th century. B) 19th century. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 19th century. 4. What year was Charles Dickens born? A) 1810. B) 1811. C) 1812. D) 1813. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 1812. 5. Dickens lived in London during the ..... century. A) 19th. B) 18th. C) 20th. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) 19th. 6. Charles was ..... when he was sent to school. A) Six. B) Seven. C) Eight. D) Nine. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Seven. 7. How did Charles pay his father's debt? A) He sold all of the family's belongings. B) He sold their home. C) He worked in a dark, rat-infested warehouse. D) All of these. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All of these. 8. What did Charles do for a living before and during the time he was writing novels? A) Writer. B) Actor. C) Professor. D) Reporter. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Reporter. 9. Charles Dickens is one of the greatestAmerican writers of all times. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 10. His career as a novelist started by accident A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 11. The novel 'Oliver Twist' made Charles Dickens famous. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 12. Where did he live? A) London. B) Kent. C) Manchester. D) Liverpool. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Kent. 13. One of Charles Dickens' best-known works was: A) Christmas in the mountains. B) A cold night. C) Singing in the sea. D) Oliver Twist. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Oliver Twist. 14. Mrs Gamp appears in which Dickens novel? A) Hard Times. B) Nicholas Nickleby. C) The Mystery of Edwin Drood. D) Martin Chuzzlewit. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Martin Chuzzlewit. 15. Charles Dickens was a: A) 19th century romantic artist. B) 19th century narrative author. C) 19th century artistic representative. D) Author of stylistic prose. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 19th century narrative author. 16. In C. Dickens' Hard Times, Mr Gradgrind stimulates his pupils' imagination which he considers good for education, since he believes that education should be based only on creativity. A) TRUE. B) FALSE. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) FALSE. 17. Which of these novels did Dickens NOT write? A) The Handmaid's Tale. B) A Tale of Two Cities. C) A Christmas Carol. D) Oliver Twist. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The Handmaid's Tale. 18. He was a famous A) American writer. B) Argentinian writer. C) British writer. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) British writer. 19. At what age did Charles Dickens die? A) 48. B) 58. C) 68. D) 88. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 58. 20. On what day did charles dickens die? A) July 15, 1957. B) June 9, 1870. C) February 7, 1812. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) June 9, 1870. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAuthors QuizzesCharles Dickens Quiz 1Charles Dickens Quiz 2Charles Dickens Quiz 3Charles Dickens Quiz 4Charles Dickens Quiz 6Charles Dickens Quiz 7Charles Dickens Quiz 8Charles Dickens Quiz 9Charles Dickens Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books