WorksheetsCharles Dickens Biographical Article
Total questions: 10
Worksheet time: 5mins
What is Dickens best known for?
His short novel (novella) A Christmas Carol
His short stories
His actin
Having devoted readers
Dickens was born in _____________________________.
England
France
USA
Germany
What age was Dickens when he finished his schooling?
15
13
18
11
When was Britain the most powerful nation in the world?
1837-1901
1812
1876
1914-1929
Whose cause did Dickens fight for?
the poor
the rich
the monarchy
his family's
Why did Dickens have to go to work when he was 10?
His father went to debtors prison
the schools were closed
His mother became ill
He wanted to save money
What did Dickens decide to do instead of being a lawyer?
Journalist
Businessman
actor
What novel would be the start of Dickens fae and success?
Pickwick Papers
A Christmas Carol
Oliver Twist
How many children did Dickens and his wife Catherine have?
10
2
8
none
When was A Christmas Carol published?
1843
1834
1832
1823
