This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Authors > Charles Dickens > Charles Dickens – Quiz 9 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Charles Dickens Quiz 9 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Ten hours every day means ..... A) One half of the day. B) Less than one half of the day. C) More than one half of the day. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Less than one half of the day. 2. What Charles Dickens described in, , Great Expectations" and, , Our Mutual Friend" novels A) Fortitude. B) Social criticism. C) Spirit of disillusionment. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Spirit of disillusionment. 3. He often wrote about Chatham A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 4. What did Charles Dickens buy at the age of 44? A) A pet raven. B) A house. C) A refuge for homeless women. D) Gadshill. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Gadshill. 5. Charles Dickens was born in Portland in 1812 A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 6. Which of these surnames was not used by Charles Dickens in one of his novels A) Pecksniff. B) Cheeryble. C) Pennyfeather. D) Bounderby. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pennyfeather. 7. Name of Charles Dickens' first novel A) David Copperfield. B) A Tale of Two Cities. C) A Christmas Carol. D) The Pickwick Paper. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) The Pickwick Paper. 8. Why did Charles Dickens decide to write 'A Christmas Carol'? A) He wanted readers to get angry that people worked hard and were still very poor. B) He wanted to make a lot of money so he could give it all to people who were poor. C) He wanted to help make Christmas into a holiday where people gave a lot of gifts. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) He wanted readers to get angry that people worked hard and were still very poor. 9. Charles left school and worked in the factory A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 10. He wrote ..... A) A Christmas Carol and Oliver Twist. B) Oliver Twist and Hamlet. C) A Christmas Carol and Macbeth. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A Christmas Carol and Oliver Twist. 11. Charles Dickens was born ..... A) 02 VII 1812. B) 02 VII 1912. C) 07 II 1812. D) 07 II 1912. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) 07 II 1812. 12. "Then" means ..... A) More than. B) And then. C) Because. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) And then. 13. His novels A) Were simple and linear. B) Were short. C) Were episodic in nature. D) Weren't episodic in nature. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Were episodic in nature. 14. Children whose parents are dead A) Merchants. B) Orphans. C) Childhood. D) Debts. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Orphans. 15. Charles had a first-hand knowledge of working class A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 16. Dickens is famous for his A) Humour. B) Pathos. C) Both. D) None. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Both. 17. Who did Charles marry after Catherine? A) Mary. B) Sarah. C) Jill. D) Ellen. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ellen. 18. Charles Dickens' novels were set in Georgian England. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 19. A Christmas Carol is about the political problems of the U.S. A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. 20. During the third period, he wrote American notes, The Christmas books and Martin Chuzzlewit A) True. B) False. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) False. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesAuthors QuizzesCharles Dickens Quiz 1Charles Dickens Quiz 2Charles Dickens Quiz 3Charles Dickens Quiz 4Charles Dickens Quiz 5Charles Dickens Quiz 6Charles Dickens Quiz 7Charles Dickens Quiz 8Charles Dickens Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books