Charles Dickens

Charles Dickens lived in _______________.

• the United States

• Canada

• Mexico

• England

Where was Charles Dickens born?

• London, England OR Landport, Portsmouth, United Kingdom

• Paris, France OR Rome, Italy

• Manchester, England OR Landport, Portsmouth, United Kingdom

• New York, U.S.

What is the name of the first WORK that Charles Dickens had published?

• The Pickwick Papers

• Sketches by Boz

• A Christmas Carol

• Great Expectations

What was Charles Dickens's pen name?

• Pickwick

• Boz

• Dickens

• Charles

How old was Charles Dickens when he died?

• 58

• 30

• 48

• 65

When Charles was young, his father was sent where?

• America

• an insane asylum

• a debtor's prison

• to work in a boot polish factory

What jobs did Dickens have to help support his family before he was a writer?

• dockworker, casket maker

• lawyer

• factory worker, reporter

• a tax collector

How many children did Dickens have?

• 3

• 8

• 0

• 10

What was Dickens's first published novel under the pen name `Boz' ?

• Great Expectations

• The Pickwick Papers

• David Copperfield

• A Christmas Carol

Dickens believed in the need for social change.  True or False?

• True

• False