A Christmas Carol - Stave 1 (Multiple Choice)

Front

What is the setting of this novel?

Back

London, England, 1800s

Front

When does the novel open?

Back

Christmas Eve

Front

What simile is used to describe Marley?

Back

He is dead as a doornail.

Front

How did Scrooge and Marley know each other in life?

Back

They were business partners.

Front

What does Scrooge's nephew want?

Back

to invite Scrooge over for Christmas dinner

Front

How does Scrooge respond to his nephew's request?

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

What is Scrooge's first name?

Back

Ebenezer

Front

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

Back

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

Front

How much money does Scrooge give to the men asking for charity for the poor?

Back

none