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A Christmas Carol; stave one.

Authored by Paul Ballard

English

10th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 148+ times

A Christmas Carol; stave one.
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In stave 1, what is Marley as dead as?

A nail

A nail file

A coffin nail

A door nail

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which homophone does Dickens use repeatedly on page 1?

Sole / Soul

There / They're

Witch / Which

You're / Your

Tags

CCSS.RF.3.3B

CCSS.RF.3.3C

CCSS.RF.3.3D

CCSS.RF.4.3A

CCSS.RF.5.3A

3.

MULTIPLE SELECT QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What technique does Dickens use repeatedly in Stave 1 to describe Scrooge's personality?

Pathetic fallacy

Simile

Metaphor

Continuous verbs

Tags

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

CCSS.L.9-10.5

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

20 sec • 1 pt

What is the name of the 'science' that states that people's looks reflect their personality.

Physiotherapy

Physiognomy

Phrenology

Retro-phrenology

Tags

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.11-12.3

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

"a squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching covetous old sinner"

What type of words are contained in this list?

Nouns

Adjectives

Verbs

Adverbs

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Finish the quote "The ................ within him froze his old features"

Cold

Oyster

Flint

Fish

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Finish the simile "Hard and sharp as .........."

Cold

Oyster

Flint

Fish

Tags

CCSS.RI.11-12.5

CCSS.RI.6.5

CCSS.RI.7.5

CCSS.RI.8.5

CCSS.RI.9-10.5

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