Christmas Carol Stave 2

Scrooge's old boss' name is?

• Fuzziwig

• Fezziwug

• Fezziwig

• Fizziwug

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Scrooge's sister's name is?

• Scroogetta

• Belle

• Cinders

• Fan

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In the first scene from the past, why is Ebenezer Scrooge all alone?

• because everyone else left to go home for the Christmas holidays

• because everyone is playing tag and he does not want to join in

• because he is an orphan and doesn't have a home yet

• because he got into a fight with his father who left him there

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What good news does Fan bring to Ebenezer?

• He is no longer an orphan, and can go home with her.

• She will teach him to play tag so he can make new friends.

• Father is kinder now, so he can go home with her.

• Father is still angry about the fight, but he can come home for New Year's Day.

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Scrooge works as an "apprentice" for Mr. Fezziwig. What is an apprentice?

• Someone who works with money; a bank position

• Someone who works for low wages to learn a trade

• Someone who stays after work to set up for activities

• Someone who has to sleep at their place of business

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What is the spirit referring to when he says, "He has spent but a few pounds of your mortal money: three or four perhaps?"

• The tuition Scrooge's father paid for his schooling.

• The amount of money Scrooge has in the bank.

• The party that Fezziwig put on for his employees.

• The amount that Scrooge paid for Belle's engagement ring.

Read this quote from A Christmas Carol. "The sound resounded like thunder."

What figurative language is being used here?

• onomatopeia

• personification

• simile

• alliteration

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What does the ghost of Christmas past look like?

• Scrooge's long dead great uncle
• a beautiful woman
• an old man and a  young boy at the same time
• a dark angel with black robes and silver wings

Based on the following line, which is true about Mr. Fezziwig?

"Yo ho, my boys!" said Fezziwig. "No more work tonight. Christmas Eve, Richard. Christmas, Ebenezer!”

• He cares about Ebenezer and Richard.

• He is very tough on Ebenezer and Richard.

• He doesn’t believe the boys work hard enough.

• He believes the boys should work through Christmas.

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Where did the first ghost take Scrooge?

• into his future
• into his past
• into present day
• into Marley's past

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