A Christmas Carol

In what year was A Christmas Carol written?

• 1686

• 1843

• 1915

• 1954

• 1984

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Why did Charles Dickens write a Christmas Carol?

• a gift to his parents

• he had a nightmare and turned it into a story

• he wanted to convince wealthy people to help the poor people

• he wanted to write a classic

• he knew he could make a lot of money by selling the rights to the movie version

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Who is a miser and a misanthrope?

• Fezziwig

• Bob Cratchit

• Ebeneezer Scrooge

• Charles Dickens

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Who is the ghost who carries chains of regret?

• Ghost of Christmas Past

• Ghost of Christmas Present

• Ghost of Christmas Future

• Ghost of Jacob Marely

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What is the name of Scrooge's long-suffering employee? (not his dead business partner)

• Jacob Marley

• Bob Cratchit

• Charles Dickens

• William Poorfellow

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What is a main feature of the Ghost of Christmas Past?

• Bright Light

• Chains

• Wind

• Thunder

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In what city does A Christmas Carol take place?

• New York

• Paris

• London

• Chicago

• Berlin

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Who DOES NOT visit Scrooge in chapter one?

• His nephew, Fred

• Charity seekers

• The Ghost of Jacob Marley

• His sister

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What was difficult for Scrooge to watch in his tour of his past?

• hearing people make fun of him at the party

• breaking up with his fiancé

• seeing Tiny Tim suffer

• seeing his own neglected grave

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What is Scrooge's initial attitude toward the Ghost of Jacob Marley?

• disbelief

• amusement

• anger

• wonder

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