Trivia Quiz on Charles Dickens

Tuesday, November 25, 2025

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Dive into a Charles Dickens challenge featuring 29 questions on his novels, characters, and iconic moments. Perfect for book lovers brushing up on A Christmas Carol, Great Expectations, Bleak House, and more.

Gather your group for a Dickens deep-dive: 29 lively questions spanning A Christmas Carol, Great Expectations, A Tale of Two Cities, Bleak House, and beyond—covering plots, quotes, and memorable figures like Scrooge, Pip, and Marley. Duplicate this quiz with a single click and run it in meetings, classrooms, libraries, or livestreams; it’s designed for team play on Zoom, Microsoft Teams, Google Meet, YouTube Live, Twitch, Kick, or in-person sessions. Split into teams, set a timer, and use the built-in leaderboard moments to spark friendly competition—ideal for holiday parties, literature weeks, book clubs, or pub-quiz nights. With an accessible mix of warm-ups and deeper cuts, it’s fun for casual readers and Dickens aficionados alike.

1. Philip Pirrip is the main character in which Charles Dickens novel

A) Oliver Twist

B) David Copperfield

C) Great Expectations

D) Bleak House

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2. What was Charles Dickens last (unfinished) novel

A) Bleak House

B) A Tale of Two Cities

C) Mystery of Edwin Drood

D) Our Mutual Friend

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3. In 'a christmas carol', how many ghosts visited scrooge

A) Two

B) Three

C) Four

D) Five

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4. Which of Dicken's novels is set during the Gordon Riots

A) Oliver Twist

B) Barnaby rudge

C) A Tale of Two Cities

D) Bleak House

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5. In which of Charles Dickens' novels would you find the character Dora Spenlow

A) Great Expectations

B) Oliver Twist

C) David copperfield

D) Bleak House

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6. What are the two cities in charles dickens' 1859 novel a tale of two cities?

A) London & paris

B) Paris & New York

C) London & Madrid

D) Paris & Berlin

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7. Whose ghost haunted Scrooge with clanking chains & wierd sounds

A) Ebenezer Scrooge

B) Jacob marley

C) The Ghost of Christmas Past

D) The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come

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8. Which Dickens novel is considered an autobiography

A) Oliver Twist

B) Bleak House

C) David Copperfield

D) A Tale of Two Cities

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9. Pip' is the hero in which novel by Charles Dickens

A) Great Expectations

B) Oliver Twist

C) David Copperfield

D) A Tale of Two Cities

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10. In which Charles Dickens' novel do the characters, Mrs Pardiggle and the Jarndyce family appear

A) Oliver Twist

B) Bleak House

C) Great Expectations

D) A Tale of Two Cities

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11. Where did the Ghost of Christmas Present take Scrooge first

A) Fred's house

B) The market square in London

C) His clerk's

D) Scrooge's own counting-house

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12. Inspector Bucket appears in which Dickens novel

A) Bleak House

B) Oliver Twist

C) Great Expectations

D) A Tale of Two Cities

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13. Which Charles Dickens novel features a case of 'spontaneous combustion'?

A) Oliver Twist

B) Great Expectations

C) Bleak House

D) A Tale of Two Cities

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14. Which Dickensian character had a nurse called Clara Peggotty

A) Oliver Twist

B) Fagin

C) David Copperfield

D) Ebenezer Scrooge

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15. Who was the first ghost appear to scrooge in the dickens classic a Christmas carol?

A) The Ghost of Christmas Past

B) The Ghost of Christmas Present

C) Marleys Ghost

D) The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come

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16. Who was Scrooge's dead business partner in 'A Christmas Carol'

A) Jacob Marley

B) Mr. Fezziwig

C) Dick Wilkins

D) Bob Cratchit

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17. What is the first ghost seen by Ebenezer Scrooge in 'A Christmas Carol''

A) The Ghost of Christmas Past

B) The Ghost of Christmas Present

C) His ex-partner Jacob Marley

D) The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come

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18. Who is the first ghost seen by Scrooge in 'A Christmas Carol''

A) The Ghost of Christmas Past

B) The Ghost of Christmas Present

C) Jacob Marley

D) The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come

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19. In Charles Dickens' novel A Christmas Carol, who was Scrooge's dead business partner?

A) Jacob Marley

B) Mr. Fezziwig

C) Bob Cratchit

D) Tiny Tim

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20. In 'A Christmas Carol'', what is Tiny Tim's surname

A) Cratchit

B) Cratchwick

C) Cratchett

D) Cratchford

E) Cratchwell

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21. "Who Is The First Ghost To Appear To Scrooge In ""A Christmas Carol""?"

A) The Ghost of Christmas Past

B) The Ghost of Christmas Present

C) Marley's Ghost

D) The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come

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22. "In Charles Dickens' ""A Christmas Carol"", how many different ghosts visited Scrooge?"

A) 4

B) 3

C) 5

D) 2

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23. What Was The Name Of Charles Dickens Last Novel Unfinished At His Death

A) The Mystery Of Edwin Drood

B) Bleak House

C) Our Mutual Friend

D) Little Dorrit

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24. In which book did four ghosts visit Scrooge?

A) A Christmas Carol

B) The Chimes

C) The Haunted Man and the Ghost's Bargain

D) A Christmas Memory

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25. Which Famous Book Begins With The Line 'Marley was dead, to begin with. There was no doubt about that'

A) Oliver Twist

B) Great Expectations

C) A Christmas Carol

D) The Great Gatsby

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26. Who Is Pips Benefactor In Dickens's Great Expectations

A) Miss Havisham

B) Joe Gargery

C) Abel Magwitch

D) Pumblechook

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27. In 'A Christmas Carol', what was the name of the miser?

A) Ebenezer Scrooge

B) Jacob Marley

C) Bob Cratchit

D) Mr. Fezziwig

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28. Which book featured the miser Scrooge?

A) Great Expectations

B) A Christmas Carol

C) Oliver Twist

D) Wuthering Heights

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29. What were the two cities in 'A Tale Of Two Cities'?

A) London and Paris

B) Paris and Rome

C) London and New York

D) Cairo and Paris

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