Christmas Carol Stave 1-3

Who is Jacob Marley?

• Scrooge's Old Business Partner

• Scrooge's Nephew

• Scrooge's Clerk

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What does the author mean when he is referring to the "Cold Within Him Froze his Old Features"?

• That the weather was extremely cold and Scrooge could not warm up

• That from the outside, one could not tell Scrooge was a mean man

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  That Scrooge was so mean that even his physical features were harsh and rough

• That Scrooge was so cold his physical features had changed

Tags

CCSS.RI.6.10

CCSS.RI.7.10

CCSS.RI.8.10

CCSS.RL.6.10

CCSS.RL.7.10

What was the purpose of Scrooge's nephew's visit?

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  To ask him for money

• 
  To invite him over for Christmas Dinner

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  To ask him for a job

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  To ask Scrooge if he was willing to donate to charity

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What is the meaning of the line said to the two men by Scrooge:

"The treadmill and the poor law are in full vigour then" ?

• There is nothing stopping the poor from earning an honest wage

• The poor is fine on their own and doesn't need his help.

• 
  Is there away to help the poor find jobs

• The poor should be helped at all costs

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What kind of "comforts" are the two men asking donations for in regards to helping the poor?

• Food to Eat

• 
  Something to Drink

• 
  Shelter to keep warm

• 
  All are correct

Tags

CCSS.RL.2.6

CCSS.RL.8.3

What household item did Scrooge think he saw Marley's face on?

• 
  In the mirror

• 
  The Door Knocker

• 
  An old painting

• 
  A statue

Tags

CCSS.RI.1.1

CCSS.RI.2.1

CCSS.RI.3.1

CCSS.RL.2.1

CCSS.RL.3.1

What did Marley warn Scrooge about?

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  That if he needs to pay back the money he stole

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  That he needs to give a warning to Marley's family

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  That his nephew and clerk are stealing from him

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  That if he doesn't change his ways he will suffer the same fate

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.6.9

What type of people were sent to work in the prisons or workhouses?

• The Wealthy

• The Poor

• Orphaned Children

• Unmarried Women

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.4

CCSS.RL.6.4

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.8.4

CCSS.RL.9-10.4

What is Scrooge's old boss' name?

• Marley

• Fred

• Fezziwig

• Belle

Tags

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Where did the first ghost take Scrooge

• into his future

• into his past

• into present day

• into Marley's past

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CCSS.RL.4.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.3