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A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley

Authored by Jennifer Wood

English

4th - 7th Grade

CCSS covered

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A Christmas Carol:  Scrooge and Marley
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What do you learn about Scrooge from Jacob Marley in Act 1, Scene 1?

He was a good friend to Marley

He often gives money to the poor

He is a solitary, miserly man

He likes cold, dark winter days

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.10

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In Act 1, Scene 1, what do you learn about the characters from the dialogue between Scrooge and his nephew?

They have different ideas about the worth of Christmas.

They have different ideas about the value of youth and age.

They have different ideas about how to run a business.

They have different ideas about the meaning of humbug.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

In Act 1, Scene 1, why does Scrooge object to people enjoying Christmas?

He is sad at Christmas because Marley died on Christmas Eve.

He actually likes Christmas and only pretends to dislike it.

He believes poor people should be unhappy even at Christmas.

He cares only for making money, and Christmas is an interruption.

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CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.7

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

When Scrooge goes home in Act 1, Scene 3, which actions show that he is uneasy?

He trims the candle as he walks

He checks in every room

He looks under the sofa and table

He checks every room and looks under the sofa and table

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

According to Act 1, Scene 3, how did Marley get the chain that he wears?

It was given to him by the Ghost of Christmas Past.

It wrapped itself around him when he first screamed.

He created it to present to Scrooge as a gift.

He made it with his greed during his lifetime.

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.5.10

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.6.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

What is revealed about Scrooge's childhood in Act 1, Scene 5?

He was alone and lonely

He was his father's favorite

He cared only about money

He was afraid of ghosts

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.5.5

CCSS.RL.5.2

CCSS.RL.5.3

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

2 mins • 1 pt

According to the dialogue between the younger Scrooge and the woman in Act 1, Scene 5, why is the woman ending their engagement?

He is too interested in money

She thinks they are too young to marry

She believes he loves another woman

He calls her a mindless loon

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CCSS.RL.4.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.4.10

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