1. (2020八下·贵港期末) 听短文，选择正确的答案。

1. （1） Who was Charles Dickens?

   A . An American actor. B . An English writer. C . A French scientist.
3. （2） Where did Dickens work at the age of 12?

   A . In a factory. B . In a school. C . In a store.
5. （3） What did Dickens use in his writing?

   A . Funny jokes. B . His family life. C . His working experience.
7. （4） When did The Pickwick Papers come out?

   A . In 1924. B . In 1833. C . In 1836.
9. （5） How many books did Dickens write?

   A . 12. B . 15. C . 19.