A Christmas Carol - Act 1, Scene 1 (Multiple Choice)

Front

What is the setting of 'A Christmas Carol'?

Back

London, England, 1800s.

Front

What simile is used to describe Marley?

Back

He is dead as a doornail.

Front

How does Scrooge respond to his nephew's request regarding Christmas?

Back

He told his nephew that Christmas was a 'humbug' and that he wouldn't come to Christmas dinner.

Front

Which adjectives best describe Scrooge?

Back

selfish & greedy.

Front

How did Jacob Marley leave?

Back

through the window.

Front

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

Back

Redemption and the spirit of Christmas.

Front

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

Back

Ebenezer Scrooge.

Front

What does Scrooge think of Christmas at the beginning of the story?

Back

He considers it a waste of time and money.

Front

What is the significance of Marley’s ghost?

Back

He warns Scrooge to change his ways before it's too late.

Front

What does Scrooge's nephew, Fred, represent in the story?

Back

The joy and generosity of the Christmas spirit.