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A Christmas Carol
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A Christmas Carol
by:
Charles Dickens
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Stave One: Marley's Ghost
Stave Two: The First of the Three Spirits
Stave Three: The Second of the Three Spirits
Stave Four: The Last of the Spirits
Stave Five: The End of It
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Stave One: Marley's Ghost
Stave Two: The First of the Three Spirits
Stave Three: The Second of the Three Spirits
Stave Four: The Last of the Spirits
Stave Five: The End of It
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1
of 5
In what year was Charles Dickens born?
1850
1812
1802
1798
2
of 5
Where was Charles’s father sent when Charles was 12?
A sanitarium
Australia
Debtor’s prison
Tuberculosis quarantine
3
of 5
What was the first job Charles had after his father was released from prison?
Factory worker
Court reporter
Patent clerk
Law clerk
4
of 5
What was Charles Dickens’s first novel?
The Pickwick Papers
Great Expectations
David Copperfield
Tale of Two Cities
5
of 5
In addition to A Christmas Carol, which of Dickens’ works is often dismissed by scholarly critics?
Tale of Two Cities
Hard Times
Oliver Twist
David Copperfield
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