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"A Christmas Carol" Act 1

Authored by Carlitia Merritt

English

6th - 8th Grade

CCSS covered

Used 3+ times

"A Christmas Carol" Act 1
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1.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

Which line of dialogue best describes Scrooge's nephew's ideas about Christmas?

"Christmas a 'humbug,' Uncle? I'm sure you don't mean that."

"[Christmas is] when men and women seem to open their shut-up hearts freely."

"Don't be angry, Uncle. Come! Dine with us tomorrow."

I'll keep my Christmas humor to the lasts. So a Merry Christmas, Uncle!"

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

2.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Act I, what do you learn about Bob Cratchit from this dialogue?

NEPHEW. [To CRATCHIT] He's impossible!

CRATCHIT. Oh, mind him not, sir. He's getting on in years, and he's alone. He's noticed your visit. I'll wager your visit has warmed him.

He is angered by Scrooge.

He is forgiving of Scrooge.

He wishes he were Scrooge.

He agrees with Scrooge's nephew.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

3.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Act I, Scene 3, of A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley, Scrooge does not believe that the vision he sees is in fact Marley. How does he express that doubt?

He says that he is seeing not Marley but a picture on the wall.

He says that someone is trying to frighten him or fool him.

He says that an undigested bit of food has affected his senses.

He says that someone who is dead could not appear before him.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.7

CCSS.RL.6.10

4.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

According to Marley in Act I, Scene 3, why does he walk the earth as a spirit?

He was unsuccessful in his lifetime.

He committed crimes in his lifetime.

He never did anything in his lifetime except make money.

He cheated Scrooge in his lifetime and now must repay him.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.6.10

5.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In Act I, Scene 5, of A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley, how does Scrooge respond to seeing the Christmas party of his former master, Fezziwig?

He thinks that he lavished too much praise on Fezziwig.

He realizes how much he has missed his sister, Fan.

He wishes he had given money to the boy singing carols.

He wishes he could say a word or two to Bob Cratchit.

Tags

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

6.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

In the dialogue between young Scrooge and the woman in Act I, Scene 5, of A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley, what does the woman say has replaced her in Scrooge's life?

another woman

his desire for wealth

her wish to travel

a new career

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CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.6.7

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

7.

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 1 pt

What do you learn about Bob Cratchit from his dialogue with Scrooge in Act I, Scene 2, of A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley?

He fears Scrooge and plans to find a new job.

He understands Scrooge and pities him.

He is angry with Scrooge and plans to get revenge.

He is poor and hopes Scrooge will pay him more.

Tags

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.6.10

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