Christmas Carol Act 1

This version of A Christmas Carol is written in the form of:

• a song

• a play

• a really long book

• a poem

The protagonist (main character) is:

• Jacob Marley

• The Ghosts

• Peter Cratchit

• Ebenezer Scrooge

The antagonist (person causing trouble for the main character) in the story is:

• Peter Cratchit

• Bob Cratchit

• Tim Cratchit

• Ebenezer Scrooge

Which words best describe The Cratchit Family?

• Happy, loving, poor

• Sad, sick, rich

• Fun, selfish

• Silly, greedy

How do Bob and Scrooge know each other?

• They are neighbors

• Bob works as a clerk for Mr. Scrooge

• Bob is Scrooge's son

• Bob and Scrooge are wealthy business partners

When Scrooge is asked to donate money to help the poor his response is shocking. Which answer best describes his attitude towards the poor.

• He feels sorry for them and wants to help, but can't afford it.

• He agrees they need help and makes a generous donation.

• He is angry that they don't work like he does and he doesn't want to help them. He would rather see them suffer than give up his own money.

Scrooge and his nephew Fred...

• are not very close or friendly.

• really love each other and get along well

• take care of each other and joke around all the time.

Jacob Marley comes to ________ Scrooge.

• Warn

• Scare

• Surprise

• Play a joke on

Marley's chain is made out of:

• all his good deeds

• links that represent how many friends he had

• paper

• all his bad and selfish choices.

Marley tells Scrooge that he has a chance to change because he is going to be visited by ____ more ghosts.

• 1

• 3

• 5

• 12