一篇英语阅读,Charles Dickens was one of the great literary geniuse

一篇英语阅读,
Charles Dickens was one of the great literary geniuses of all time and one of the most popular.It has been estimated that one out of ten Britions could read his works,and then read them aloud to many others!
Dickens was born in Portsmouth,southern England in 1812.The good fortune of being sent to school at the age of nine was short-lived,because his father was imprisoned for bad debt.Dickens was sent to work in Warren's shoe-blacking factory and endured terrible conditions as well as loneliness and despair.After three years he returned to school but the experience was never forgotten and became fictionalized in two of his better-known novels David Copperfield and Great Expectations.
Like many others,Dickens began his literary career as a journalist.He wrote for several newspapers,gaining more and more popularty.In 1836 came the pubilcation of the highly successful Pickwick Papers,and from that point on there was no looking back.
In addition to a talented novelist,Dickens was also a theatre enthusiast.He wrote plays and performed before Queen Victoria in 1851.Dickens was energetic.He spent much time abroad-for example lecturing against slavery in the United States and touring Italy with Wilkie Collins,a writer who inspired Dickens' final unfinished novel mustery of Edwin drood.
Dickens died of a stroke in 1870.He was buried at Westminster Abbey.During Dickens's lifetime he became a mythic figure.It was said that when he died,a little girl cried,"Dickens is dead?Then will Father Christmas die too?"
1.What does the passage mainly tell us?
A.the life of Charles Dickens
B.the great achievements of Charles Dickens.
C.the great works of Charles Dickens
D.Charles Dickens's great influence on British literature
2.Which of the following is not included in the passage?
A.Not only did Charles Dickens write many novels he also wrote plays and performed them.
B.After the success of Pickwick Papers,Charles Dickens turned his attention to politics and fought against slavery
C.His terrible experience in his childhood inspired Charles Dickens to write some most famous novels.
D.Charles Dickens's literary career started with his better known novel:David Copperfield.
3.Charles Dickens went to shool again in____.
A.1812 B.1821 C.1824 D.1842
4.It can be inferred from what the little girl said in the last paragraph that____.
A.she mistook Charles Dickens for Father Christmas
B.she was in deep sorrow at Charles Dickens's death
C.in her heart Charles Dickens was as only as Father Christmas
D.she didn't believe Charles Dickens's death

1A,2B,3C,4C
1、B,C,D范围太小,文章除了介绍他的成就,作品,以及对英国人的影响之外,还提到了他的出生,身世,甚至死亡,政治取向等等.
2、文章以时间顺序展开,1836年出版Pickwick Papers后,1851年他还从事戏剧创作,此后才到美国演讲反奴隶制.
3、1812+9+3=1824
4、体现Charles Dickens在女孩心中的地位——与圣诞老人一样伟大,一样不可替代.
我的应该比上面的正确吧!