A Christmas Carol Act 1

Which best describes the setting of the story?

• America, 1845 during Thanksgiving

• London, 1843 during Christmas time

• England, during WW2

• Poe's home in Boston, 1843

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.4.3

Which of the following can be used to describe Scrooge at the beginning of the story?

• miserly

• friendly

• cruel

• generous

• selfish

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

Who is Bob Crachit?

• Scrooge's nephew

• Scrooge's boss

• Scrooge's employee

• Scrooge's younger brother

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3

How did Marley receive his chains?

• The ghost of Christmas Past gave it to him

• He built it during his life each time he was greedy or rude to others

• He made it link by link each time he screamed

• Scrooge gave them to him

Why does Marley appear to Scrooge on Christmas eve?

• To wish him a Merry Christmas

• To show him what the afterlife is like

• To warn Scrooge of his own fate, if he doesn't change his ways

• To visit with his old friend

What reason does Scrooge's nephew give for liking Christmas?

• He likes shopping for and opening presents

• He enjoys a good Christmas feast

• He wants to have a day off with his family

• He enjoys seeing people help each other and be kind

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.6.6

CCSS.RL.7.6

CCSS.RL.8.6

Why does Scrooge hate Christmas?

• He dislikes cold weather.

• It interrupts his business.

• Marley died on Christmas Eve.

• He doesn't want to shop for presents.

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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

Which of the following best describes how Scrooge is feeling at the end of Act 1?

• grateful

• regretful

• satisfied

• angry

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

Which of the following characters were mentioned in Act I Scene III but was not in the Scene?

• Marley

• Scrooge

• The Ghost of Christmas Past

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CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.7.10

CCSS.RL.7.4

CCSS.RL.7.5

CCSS.RL.7.7

What was the role of the Ghost of Christmas Past?

• To serve as an inspiration to Marley

• To reveal things from the past

• To help Marley tell Scrooge's story

• To reveal to Scrooge his past in order to help him to change

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CCSS.RL.6.3

CCSS.RL.7.3

CCSS.RL.5.3

CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.9-10.3