A Christmas Carol Comprehension Check

Who is Marley?

• Scrooge's older brother

• Scrooge's dead business partner

• Scrooge's father

What is the setting of the story?

• London, England on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

• London, England on New Year's Eve and New Year's Day

• New York, New York on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

Scrooge's nephew, Fred, came to the office to -

• ask for money.

• wish him a Merry Christmas.

• ask for a job.

How many spirits visit Scrooge?

• 1

• 2

• 3

The first visitor is the Ghost of Christmas ​ (a)   . This ghost shows Scrooge at a party dancing with Belle.​

• Past
• Present
• Yet to Come

The Ghost of Christmas (a)   showed Scrooge that Bob Cratchit lives in poor conditions and barely has a Christmas dinner for his family.

• Present
• Past
• Yet to Come

The Ghost of Christmas (a)   took Scrooge to a graveyard and showed him his gravestone.

• Yet to Come
• Past
• Present

To whom does Scrooge send the Christmas turkey?

• Jacob Marley

• The Cratchits

• Belle

Who received a raise in his salary?

• Cratchit

• Tiny Tim

• Fred

True or False: At the beginning of the play, Scrooge only cared about money.

• True

• False