London 1843 Quiz

Which famous author lived in London in 1843 and wrote several novels set in the city?

• William Shakespeare

• Jane Austen

• Charles Dickens

• J.K. Rowling

In which year was Charles Dickens' novel 'A Christmas Carol' published?

• 1835

• 1865

• 1850

• 1843

Which social class was at the top of the Victorian London society?

• Criminals

• Aristocracy or Nobility

• Peasants

• Merchants

Early in the Victorian era clothes were made by...

• machine

• hand

• food

• sheep

What was the primary mode of transportation in Victorian London?

• Horse-drawn carriages

• Automobiles

• Bicycles

• Trains

What was the greatest cause of death in Victorian England?

• Lack Of food

• Lack of Housing

• Hard Work

• Disease

Why did Dickens write THE CHRISTMAS CAROL?

• He was out of money

• His wife was pregnant

• The people asked him for it

• He was bored

A work house was a great place to make money.

• true

• false

How many copies of the Christmas Carol did Dickens first sell?

• 6

• 60

• 600

• 6000

Victorian Prisons had the very first...

• treadmills

• solitary confinement

• prison guards

• uprising