A Christmas Carol Stave 1&2

Who wrote "A Christmas Carol"?

• Charles Dickens

• Mark Twain

• Jonathan Swift

• Edgar Allan Poe

How many years before the story began did Jacob Marley die?

• Five

• Ten

• Seven

• Two

Scrooge tells the two portly men that ___ and ___ are the only charities that he supports.

• Churches and hospitals

• Orphanages and work camps

• Hospitals and sanitariums

• Prisons and workhouses

What does the sign outside of the counting house say?

• Marley and Marley

• Scrooge and Marley

• Marley Counting House

• Ebenezer Scrooge, Esq.

Why does Scrooge like darkness?

• It is cheap.

• It helps him sleep.

• It helps him to forget his past.

• It hides the ghosts from his eyes.

What is unusual about the Ghost of Christmas Past's appearance?

• No face

• Glowing hands

• Glowing head

• No feet

How do the Ghost of Christmas Past and Scrooge travel?

• Horse and buggy

• By train

• Running

• Flying

What does Scrooge do to the Ghost of Christmas Past to send him away?

• Kills him

• Throws him out

• Closes his eyes

• Pulls down his hat

Which character is Fred's mother?

• Fan

• Mrs. Cratchit

• Belle

• Fezziwig

Why does Belle end her engagement to Scrooge?

• Because she falls in love with Fred

• Because she falls in love with Peter

• Because Scrooge is too poor for her

• Because Scrooge is consumed by greed