In the beginning, Scrooge feels that his fellow human beings…

are cruel and mean to one another

pretend to be charitable but are really greedy

What is the general theme that the Spirit of Christmas Past reveals to Scrooge?

Your past does not affect who you become.

It is best to simply forget your past.

The Cratchit family can be described as…

loving and happy despite their poverty

perfect and too good to be true

the only people who wish the best for Scrooge

After Scrooge dies in the future…

his possessions are stolen and nobody cries about his death

people are sad he died, especially the Cratchits

Scrooge’s money is given to the poor

Scrooge becomes a ghost like Marley

The Gentlemen Visitors who visit Scrooge’s office want Scrooge to…

help the poor by donating money

The Spirit of Christmas Yet to Come helps Scrooge understand that…

a life of greed is pointless in the end

wealth is the best route to happiness

no one can take advantage of you if you don’t let them

everything works out for the best in the end

To Scrooge, Fezziwig seemed like a wonderful master because…

he made the people who worked for him happy

he loved parties and often entertained

taught Scrooge how to become wealthy

What event most changed Scrooge during the visits of the three spirits?

Seeing how sick Tiny Tim was and that he might die

At the end of the play, Scrooge discovers that…

making other people happy can bring him joy

he can pay others to things he doesn’t want to do himself

Seeing how sick Tiny Tim was and that he might die

the people he has hurt will not forgive him

The Spirit of Christmas Present shows Scrooge something that…

puts a human face on poverty and suffering

makes him feel justified in his attitude toward Bob Cratchit

How does Scrooge react to the visions he is shown by the Spirit of Christmas Yet to Come?

He realizes he must change and is glad to have control over the future.

He is furious at everyone for being glad he is dead.

He doesn’t care and stays the same.

He pretends to change but he doesn’t in the end.

What lesson does Scrooge learn in A Christmas Carol?

People can change if they decide to do so.

It is worthwhile and rewarding to care about other people.

"A Christmas Carol" - Reading Quiz

Authored by Janelle Herman

English

8th Grade

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MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Who wrote a Christmas Carol?

Fred Gaines

Charles Dickens

W.W. Jacobs

Roald Dahl

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CCSS.RI.11-12.9

CCSS.RI.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.11-12.9

CCSS.RL.9-10.9

CCSS.RL.K.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Charles Dickens wanted "A Christmas Carol" to be ...

a reminder that people deserve second chances

shared around the world

a horror Story

a plea for the poor

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

At the beginning of the story, how does Scrooge respond to "Merry Christmas?"

Bah! Hamburger!

Boo! Fool!

Get that outta here!

Bah! Humbug!

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Who is Fred?

Scrooge's brother

Scrooge's son

Scrooge's nephew

Scrooge's cousin

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Where does Fred invite Scrooge?

To his home for Christmas dinner

To visit the poor houses and prisons on Christmas day

To go Christmas Caroling

To a Christmas play downtown

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Scrooge did not marry his sweetheart because…

She refused him.

She lied to him.

She was poor.

She was too young.

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.5.7

CCSS.RL.6.9

MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION

30 sec • 2 pts

Which word best describes Scrooge at the beginning of the play?

Shy

Happy

Poor

Mean

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.8.10

CCSS.RL.8.7

CCSS.RL.9-10.10. RL.11-12.10

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