A Christmas Carol STAVE I

Who wrote A Christmas Carol?

• Charles Makepeace

• Arthur Dickens

• Charles Dickens

• Makepeace Thackeray

In which year was A Christmas Carol first published?

• 1837

• 1850

• 1861

• 1843

What is the name of the miserly character in A Christmas Carol?

• Bob Cratchit

• Jacob Marley

• Ebenezer Scrooge

• Tiny Tim

Which ghost visits Scrooge first in A Christmas Carol?

• The Ghost of Christmas Past

• The Ghost of Christmas Present

• The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come

• Jacob Marley's Ghost

What is the full name of Scrooge's underpaid clerk in A Christmas Carol?

• Fred Cratchit

• Bob Cratchit

• Jacob Cratchit

• Tim Cratchit

What is the name of Scrooge's cheerful nephew in A Christmas Carol?

• Fred

• Bob

• Tim

• Jacob

What is the famous phrase Scrooge uses to express his disdain for Christmas?

• Bah, humbug!

• Bah, rubbish!

• Bah, nonsense!

• Bah, foolishness!

Which character says the line, 'God bless us, every one!' in A Christmas Carol?

• Tiny Tim

• Bob Cratchit

• Ebenezer Scrooge

• Jacob Marley

What is the setting of A Christmas Carol?

• New York

• Paris

• London

• Edinburgh

The author's father was sent to prison because

• he pickpocketed a rich man and was caught.

• he stole bread to feed his family.

• he kidnapped a baby.

• he owed money and was sent to a debtor's prison.