Act I Test Christmas Carol

Front

Who is Marley?

Back

Scrooge's partner.

Front

What does Cratchit mean when he says, 'He’s getting on in years, and he’s alone'?

Back

Cratchit understands Scrooge and feels sorry for him.

Front

What action does NOT show Scrooge is uneasy when he goes to his rooms?

Back

He fixes his evening gruel and eats it by the small fire.

Front

When does the action of Act 1 take place?

Back

Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and the morning of the day after Christmas.

Front

Why did the woman leave Scrooge?

Back

He was obsessed with money.

Front

What is the significance of Christmas Eve in 'A Christmas Carol'?

Back

It is the night when Scrooge begins his transformation.

Front

How does Scrooge's attitude towards Christmas change throughout the story?

Back

He goes from being miserly and dismissive to embracing the spirit of Christmas.

Front

What role does the character of Bob Cratchit play in the story?

Back

He represents the struggles of the working class and the importance of family.

Front

What does the ghost of Marley represent?

Back

The consequences of a life lived without compassion and generosity.

Front

What is the main theme of 'A Christmas Carol'?

Back

Redemption and the importance of kindness and generosity.