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Charles Dickens quiz

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Who first takes Oliver to meet Fagin?

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  1. 1 Easy

    What word does Scrooge use to dismiss Christmas?

    Answer: humbug

    Why: Humbug means a hoax or a deception, so Scrooge is really calling Christmas a sham.

  2. 2 Medium

    Which Copperfield character is based on Dickens's father?

    Answer: Mr Micawber

    Why: After years of debt, Micawber emigrates to Australia and ends the novel as a district magistrate.

  3. 3 Hard

    Which object took the name 'gamp' from a Dickens nurse?

    Answer: umbrella

    Why: Mrs Gamp's own umbrella is the colour of a faded leaf, with a bright blue patch set into the top.

  4. 4 Easy

    Which Disney character is named after a Dickens miser?

    Answer: Scrooge McDuck

    Why: Fittingly, Scrooge McDuck made his debut in a Christmas comic: Carl Barks's Christmas on Bear Mountain of 1947.

  5. 5 Medium

    Which novel did Dickens call his favourite child?

    Answer: David Copperfield

    Why: The hero's initials, D.C., are Charles Dickens's own initials reversed.

  6. 6 Hard

    Where is Dickens's stuffed raven on display?

    Answer: Philadelphia

    Why: The bird, Grip, became the model for the talking raven of the same name in Dickens's novel Barnaby Rudge.

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