Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens

7th Grade

8 Qs

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Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens

Assessment

Quiz

English

7th Grade

Hard

Created by

Margaret Anderson

FREE Resource

8 questions

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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

When did Charles Dickens live?
1600s
1700s
1800s
1900s

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to cause Charles to be taking care of himself at age 12?
His parents died.
His father went deep into debt.
He ran away from home.
All boys were on their own at age 12.

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What happened to Charles's family due to the debt?
Nothing.
His father went to prison.
The entire family went to prison.
The entire family except for Charles went to prison.

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

How did Charles pay his father's debt?
He sold all of the family's belongings.
He sold their home.
He worked in a dark, rat-infested warehouse.
All of these.

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What inspired Dickens to write about the poor?
His experience of being poor
An old friend
His parents
A story he read when he was little

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

True or False?  Charles Dickens became very famous and wealthy in his lifetime and worked hard for the welfare of the poor.
True
False

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which important act was passed in 1870 the year of Dickens's death?
Health Act
Poor Act
Education Act
Debtor Prison Act

8.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What does "Dickensian" mean?
written by Charles Dickens
Writing that sounds like Charles Dickens's writing
Resembling the conditions described in Dickens's stories