Jacob Marley

Who was Jacob Marley?

• Scrooge's business partner.

• Random character

• Scrooge's bff

• Santa Claus

Is Jacob Marley dead?

• false

• yes

• true

• no

What is the definition of selfish?

• feeling or showing sorrow

• having a strong feeling of or showing annoyance

• lacking consideration for others

• feeling joy

Why is Marley chained and tormented?

• his personality

• his self concern

• his anger issues

• his loneliness

What is his chain made of?

• metal links

• cash boxes, keys, and padlocks

• vines of thorny roses

• hammers, nails, and wrenches

What is the definition of tormented?

• making a terrible decision

• a strong sudden display

• a place or state of bliss

• experience of severe mental suffering

In the beginning of the story the author relates Marley to what inanimate object?

• doorstop

• brick

• doornail

• log

How many years is Jacob Marley dead before coming to haunt Scrooge?

• 7

• 12

• 9

• 14

How did Marley make his reappearance?

• the walls start to shake

• Marley's portrait falls from the wall

• all of the doors in the house slam shut

• all the bells in the house start to ring

What year does the story take place?

• 1837

• 1844

• 1840

• 1839