A Christmas Carol, Act 1

Front

Who is Bob Crachit?

Back

Scrooge's employee.

Front

How did Marley receive his chains?

Back

He built it during his life each time he was greedy or rude to others.

Front

What does Fan, Scrooge's sister, reveal to the reader about Scrooge's home life?

Back

Their father was not a nice man.

Front

Why does Scrooge hate Christmas?

Back

It interrupts his business.

Front

Which of the following could be used to describe Scrooge's childhood?

Back

Lonely.

Front

What is the significance of Marley’s ghost in the story?

Back

Marley's ghost serves as a warning to Scrooge about the consequences of his actions.

Front

What does Scrooge value most in his life?

Back

Money and business.

Front

How does Scrooge treat his employees?

Back

He treats them poorly and with little respect.

Front

What does the term 'Bah! Humbug!' signify?

Back

Scrooge's disdain for Christmas and joy.

Front

What role does Fan play in Scrooge's backstory?

Back

She represents the love and warmth that Scrooge lacked in his childhood.