A Christmas Carol

Front

When does the story begin?

Back

On Christmas Eve

Front

A young man comes and wishes Scrooge a Merry Christmas. How is this character related to the old man?

Back

He is his nephew

Front

How does Scrooge respond to the young man's greetings?

Back

"Bah, humbug!"

Front

Scrooge has an employee working for him. What is the man's position?

Back

Clerk

Front

Why did the two gentlemen come into Scrooge's office?

Back

They are collecting money for charity

Front

Where does Scrooge think the poor should get "common comforts"?

Back

In prisons and workhouses

Front

How does Scrooge expect his employee to make up for being paid a day's wages for doing no work?

Back

Scrooge wants him to be earlier than usual the next day

Front

What startles Scrooge about the knocker on his door that evening?

Back

Instead of it, Scrooge sees Marley's face

Front

What was Marley's first name?

Back

Jacob

Front

How has Marley suffered since his death?

Back

He has been wandering the earth in heavy chains