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1. At the age of twelve Dickens was given a job in which place?
2. Showing signs of being a prodigy at the age of 19, Dickens' next major position was as a Court and Parliamentary reporter. It was then that he began writing a series of humorous sketches that he novelized and titled:
3. Early in his career, Dickens used what pseudonym?
4. Toby Crackit, Bill Sikes and Mr. Bumble are characters in Dickens' first serious novel. Can you name it?
5. Considered by many as his best work, this novel originally had a different ending. Can you name it?
6. Of all the books Dickens wrote, this was his favorite. Some of the characters were Mr. Murdstone, Clara Peggotty and Mr. Micawber.
7. What is "The Mystery Of Edwin Drood"?
8. The beloved tale of Ebenezer Scrooge is really not entitled simply, "A Christmas Carol".
9. "It was the best of times, It was the worst of times" was the opening line to which Dickens novel?
10. Charles and Catherine Dickens had ten children.
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