A Christmas Carol by Dickens

Why did the portly gentleman come to see Scrooge?

• to enquire about a business loan

• to ask him for donations for the poor

• to report on his interests earning him money

• to invite him to the Christmas Pageant

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

How did Marley explain to Scrooge why spirits walked the Earth?

• they left reminders of themselves so they would never be forgotten

• those who hadn't walked among their fellow man in life had to after death

• the ones who were taken too swiftly were allowed to return to say goodbye

• Some were lost, and some were helping others find their way

When Scrooge saw himself as a boy, he wished he had....

• donated books to the children's home

• not scolded the boy who's ball had come over his gate

• purchased a treat for the children outside the sweet shop

• given something to the boy who sang at his door the night before

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

What reason did the fair young girl give for releasing Scrooge?

• He was not supportive of her

• he was a different man than the one whom she had made a contract

• she could not give Scrooge the children he hoped for

• she had met a kinder man than Scrooge

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

As the poor revellers passed by, the Ghost of Christmas Present would....

• chop off links from their invisible chains

• slip coins into their pockets

• show Scrooge the awful fates awaiting each one

• use his torch to restore good humor

A dark shadow was cast on the Cratchits' party after...

• Peter said he was unable to fix Tiny Tim's metal brace

• Martha revealed that Scrooge was shutting down her employer

• a messenger came for Bob Cratchit

• Cratchit insisted on proposing a toast to Scrooge

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

The Ghost of Christmas Present let Scrooge stay while his nephew was...

• helping at the orphanage

• singing with the choir

• explaining to his fiancee how poor he was

• playing a game of Yes or No with his guests

Beside the Phantom at a beetling shop, Scrooge watched in horror as...

• his nephew ordered the cheapest coffin

• charitable men distributed his treasures to the poor

• Tiny Tim was bled by leeches

• several people bartered and sold his things

What did Scrooge do after sending the Turkey to the Cratchits?

• He turned to a painting of Marley and winked

• he hurried to the orphanage to help his nephew

• he sat in his chair and laughed till he cried

• he took down a box of love letters and read them

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

Scrooge gave Bob Cratchit a raise after....

• Tiny Tim called him an ogre

• Bob turned in his resignation

• Mrs Cratchit asked for more time to pay their debt

• Bob was late to work the day after Christmas

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3