unit 3 reading : Charles Dickens and the Poor
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- Q1At what age did Charles Dickens have to start working in a factory?812151030s
- Q2What was the primary job Charles Dickens held in the factory?Cleaning floorsMaking bottlesPacking boxesPutting labels onto bottles30s
- Q3What did Dickens eventually pursue after working in the law?WritingBankingMedicineTeaching30s
- Q4What inspired Dickens to write Oliver Twist?Stories from his friendsHis experiences in poverty and workhousesHis family historyHis travels in Europe30s
- Q5Which character in Oliver Twist is known for making poor children work for him as thieves?Mr. BumbleFaginOliverBill Sikes30s
- Q6What did Dickens believe was the best escape from poverty?FriendshipEducationHard workWealth30s
- Q7In what year was Oliver Twist published?184218391851183730s
- Q8What did Dickens do to help poor children in later life?Built hospitalsWrote more storiesSupported Ragged SchoolsOpened orphanages30s
- Q9What other famous novels did Dickens write?Nicholas Nickleby, David Copperfield, and Great ExpectationsWuthering HeightsPride and PrejudiceMoby Dick30s
- Q10What was the overall impact of Dickens's novels on society?They focused on the upper classThey ignored social issuesThey highlighted the lives of the poorThey promoted wealth30s
- Q11At what age did Charles Dickens' life change due to his father's imprisonment?129101530s
- Q12What job did Charles Dickens take after leaving school?TeacherLawyerFactory workerJournalist30s
- Q13What was the main inspiration for Dickens' novel 'Oliver Twist'?His own childhoodExperiences of poor children in workhousesThe law systemLife of rich families30s
- Q14What did Dickens believe was the best escape from poverty?WealthGood fortuneEducationHard work30s
- Q15Which character in 'Oliver Twist' is associated with making poor children thieves?FaginMr. BumbleSikesOliver30s