Dickens Flashcards

(17 cards)

1
Q

Who is the main character in Great Expectations?

A

Pip

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2
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True or False: The Pickwick Papers was Charles Dickens’ first novel.

A

True

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3
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Which character in A Tale of Two Cities is known for the quote, ‘It was the best of times, it was the worst of times’?

A

Charles Darnay

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4
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What is the name of Pip’s wealthy benefactor in Great Expectations?

A

Miss Havisham

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5
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Multiple Choice: In which novel does the character Fagin appear? A) Great Expectations B) Oliver Twist C) David Copperfield D) A Tale of Two Cities

A

B) Oliver Twist

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6
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Who is the protagonist in David Copperfield?

A

David Copperfield

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7
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Fill in the blank: The character Estella in Great Expectations is raised by __________.

A

Miss Havisham

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8
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What profession does David Copperfield pursue?

A

Writer

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9
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True or False: Miss Havisham is a character in David Copperfield.

A

False

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10
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What is the relationship between Sydney Carton and Charles Darnay in A Tale of Two Cities?

A

They are rivals for Lucie Manette’s affection.

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11
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Fill in the blank: The character Oliver Twist is an orphan who escapes from a __________.

A

workhouse

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12
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Which novel features the character Mr. Micawber?

A

David Copperfield

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13
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What does Pip aspire to become in Great Expectations?

A

A gentleman

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14
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Who ultimately raises Oliver Twist after his escape?

A

Mr. Brownlow

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15
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What is the fate of Sydney Carton at the end of A Tale of Two Cities?

A

He sacrifices himself for Charles Darnay.

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16
Q

He beats his wife, Nancy

A

Bill Sikes (Oliver Twist)