A Christmas Carol - Final Quiz

Find two lines in the play that support this inference: Marley has returned as a ghost to help Scrooge become a better person.

• Marley has returned as a ghost to help Scrooge become a better person.
• Marley seeks revenge on Scrooge for past grievances.
• Marley warns Scrooge to avoid helping others.
• Marley is a character who only appears in Scrooge's dreams.

On Page 13, the Ghost of Christmas Past talks to Scrooge: “Ghost 1: Financial gain was your sole ambition. You chose wealth over love."

Scrooge: Spirit, why do you torture me with my past mistakes?”

What can you infer about Scrooge’s feelings from this dialogue?

• Scrooge feels regret and guilt about his past mistakes.
• Scrooge feels happy about his past decisions.
• Scrooge believes he made the right choices in life.
• Scrooge is indifferent to his past actions.

Which line in the play support this inference: The Cratchits appreciate what they have.

• 'It’s just a small feast, but we have each other.'

• 'We are always so hungry.'
• 'Money is what makes us happy.'
• 'The feast is too small for us.'

1. Scrooge talks to Bob Cratchit:

“SD1: Scrooge sits in his office, giddy with anticipation.

Scrooge: You’re 18 and a half minutes late! I won’t stand for this any longer!”

Based on Scrooge’s feelings and words, what is he trying to do?

• Scrooge is expressing his excitement about the holiday season.
• Scrooge is planning a surprise party for Bob Cratchit.
• Scrooge is trying to encourage Bob Cratchit to work harder.
• Scrooge is trying to assert his authority and discipline Bob Cratchit for being late.

Who is the main character of A Christmas Carol?

• Bob Cratchit

• Jacob Marley

• Ebenezer Scrooge

• Tiny Tim

Why does Jacob Marley's ghost visit Scrooge?

• To warn him about the three spirits

• To ask for money

• To scare him into changing

• To invite him to a party

What is the first spirit that visits Scrooge?

• Ghost of Christmas Future

• Ghost of Christmas Present

• Ghost of Christmas Past

• Jacob Marley's ghost

What does Scrooge learn from the Ghost of Christmas Past?

• That his choices in the past have shaped his present life

• That he is loved by everyone

• That he is destined to become rich

• That the past has no effect on the future

What does Scrooge promise to do after the spirits visit him?

• Keep Christmas in his heart and be kind to others

• Move away and start over

• Ignore the lessons he learned

• Follow Jacob Marley's footsteps

Why is it important for Scrooge to see his future?

• To reveal the names of his future business partners.
• It is important for Scrooge to see his future to understand the consequences of his actions and to motivate him to change.
• To show Scrooge how wealthy he will become.
• To demonstrate the importance of material possessions.