* "My father's family name being Pirrip, and my Christian name Phillip, my infant tongue could make of both names nothing longer or more explicit than Pip. So, I called myself Pip, and came to be called Pip."
* "In these times of ours. though concerning the exact year there is no need to be precise, a boat of dirty and disreoitable appearence, with two figures in it, floated on the Thames,"
* Which novel starts with the words 'It was the best of times, it was the worst of times...'?
* Which novel was set around the time of the 18th century Gordon riots?
* Why did Mrs Bardell take Mr Pickwick to court?
* What relation is Joe Gargery to Pip in Great Expectations?
* What was the name of Scrooge's partner in A Christmas Carol?
* In Our Mutual Friend, how had John Harmon's father amassed his wealth?
* What was the name of the mad old maid in Great Expectations?
* Where did Martin Chuzzlewit travel to in search of work?
* Who turns out to be Esthers mother in Bleak House?
* Which novel was considered to be the most autobiographical?
* At which establishment did Nicholas Nickleby teach?
* Which heroine was born in the Marshalsea debtors' prison?
* Who did a far better thing than he had ever done' to go to a far better rest than he had ever known?
* What is the name of the town in Hard Times?
* How do Pip and Magwitch meet in Great Expectations?
* What is the name of the kindly couple who befriend the hero in Our Mutual Friend?
* Who was the money lender in The Old Curiosity Shop, who hounded Nell and her grandad to death?
* Who was David Copperfield's eccentric aunt?