A Christmas Carol; Context

Where was Charles Dickens born?

• Rochester

• London

• Portsmouth

• Edinburgh

How old was Charles Dickens when he was sent to work in a boot polish factory?

• 10

• 11

• 12

• 37

What type of book is 'A Christmas Carol'?

• Novel

• Novella

• Novel

• Novelette

To whom did Dicken's father owe forty pounds when he was put in debtors prison?

• Butcher

• Baker

• Candlestick-maker

• Tailor

How many children did Dicken's have?

• 7

• 8

• 9

• 10

What year was Queen Victoria coronated? (become queen)

• 1837

• 1804

• 1873

• 1842

Where did Dickens ask to be buried?

• His local church

• Westminster cathedral

• Rochester Abbey

• Rochester Cathedral

What was Queen Victoria's German husband's name?

• Prince Philip

• Prince Albert

• Prince Richard

• Prince Rupert

Which of these was NOT a christmas tradition introduced by Albert?

• Christmas tree

• Christmas card

• Turkey

• Santa

What was the evil German version of Santa called?

• Grampus

• Crampus

• Krampus

• Chrampus