A Christmas Carol - Stave 1 (Multiple Choice)

Front

What does Marley mean by 'the dealings of my trade were a drop of water in the comprehensive ocean of my business'?

Back

Marley regrets that making money was a small part of his life, and he should have focused more on serving others.

Front

How would you describe Scrooge's character?

Back

Scrooge is best described as selfish and greedy.

Front

What do the chains on Marley symbolize?

Back

The chains represent the sins and selfish deeds Marley committed during his life.

Front

What is Scrooge's first name?

Back

Scrooge's first name is Ebenezer.

Front

How did Scrooge react to the gentlemen collecting money for the poor?

Back

Scrooge said the poor should just go to the prisons and workhouses.

Front

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

Back

The main theme is the importance of compassion and generosity towards others.

Front

Who visits Scrooge on Christmas Eve?

Back

Marley's ghost visits Scrooge on Christmas Eve.

Front

What lesson does Marley try to teach Scrooge?

Back

Marley tries to teach Scrooge that he must change his ways to avoid a similar fate.

Front

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

Back

At the beginning of the story, Scrooge values money and wealth above all else.

Front

What is the significance of the phrase 'God bless us, everyone'?

Back

This phrase signifies the spirit of generosity and kindness that should be extended to all.