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THE NOVELS OF CHARLES DICKENS
Dickens' 200th brithday is February 7th, 2012
| 1. | "This is a far, far better thing than I have ever done". In A Tale of Two Cities, which character says this just before he's guillotined? |
| 2. | Which Dickens character describes the law as an ass? |
| 3. | In The Old Curiosity Shop, what is the name of the dwarf who pursues Little Nell and her grandfather? |
| 4. | In which Yorkshire school does Nicholas Nickleby work? |
| 5. | What is the name of David Copperfield's wife, whom he calls his "child-wife" because of her inability to cope? |
| 6. | In which book does John Jasper appear? |
| 7. | Bleak House is the only Dickens novel to have a female narrator. What is her name? |
| 8. | In Great Expectations, what job does the hero Pip do before he becomes a gentleman? |
| 9. | To which country does the hero of Martin Chuzzlewit travel? |
| 10. | Altogether how many novels did Dickens finish? |
quiz kindly submitted by Michael on 4th December 2011