A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley, Act I

Front

What does Scrooge's childhood reveal about him?

Back

He was alone and lonely.

Front

Which sentence correctly uses the verb form that agrees with the subject?

Back

Both Cratchit and Fred wish Scrooge a merry Christmas.

Front

What does Jacob Marley reveal about Scrooge at the opening of Act I?

Back

He is a solitary, miserly man.

Front

What does the word 'malfunction' mean?

Back

to fail to perform as expected.

Front

What does the word 'maladroit' mean?

Back

blundering and clumsy.

Front

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

Back

Redemption and transformation.

Front

Who is the main character in 'A Christmas Carol'?

Back

Ebenezer Scrooge.

Front

What does Scrooge value most at the beginning of the story?

Back

Money and wealth.

Front

What is the significance of the Ghost of Christmas Past?

Back

It shows Scrooge his own past to help him understand his current behavior.

Front

How does Scrooge react to Christmas at the beginning of the story?

Back

He is dismissive and scornful.