A Christmas Carol Introduction

How does Scrooge feel about seeing his past?

• He isn't really interested

• He is excited, but then becomes very sad

• He doesn't remember any of it

• He is bored and unhappy

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CCSS.RL.8.3

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To whom does Bob Cratchit raise a toast?

• Tiny Tim

• Marth

• Mother

• Scrooge

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CCSS.RL.8.3

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Which word gives the best overall description of Fezziwig?

• generous

• businesslike

• greedy

• angry

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CCSS.RL.8.3

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After Fred left his uncle’s office, two gentlemen came to _______.

• Pick up some work Scrooge had done for them
• Deliver a new desk
• Collect money for the poor
• Invite Scrooge to a political meeting

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"Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?"
Who said this?

• Tiny Tim

• Bob Cratchit

• Two Portly Gentlemen

• Scrooge

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.2.6

Which ghost is weighed down by greed 

• The Ghost of Christmas Past

• The Ghost of Christmas Present 

• Jacob Marley

• Bob Cratchitt

What did Scrooge say about Fezziwig?

• He was crazy to spend money on a party.

• He did the opposite of Fezziwig because Fezziwig was a bad businessman.

• Fezziwig had the power to make others happy.

• The spirit was lying about Fezziwig.

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CCSS.RL.8.3

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Who called Scrooge a "comical old fellow."

• Businessmen that Scrooge knew.

• The first two spirits

• Scrooge's nephew and nieces

• Scrooge's brother and sister

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CCSS.RL.8.3

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What question does Scrooge ask the Spirit of Christmas Present?

• If it is too late for him to change

• If Tiny Tim will live

• If the rest of the Cratchits will ever forgive him

• If the family will have enough to eat after Christmas

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CCSS.RL.8.3

CCSS.RL.6.3

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The Ghost of Christmas Present shows Scrooge what?

• The reality of the suffering in his town in showing him the two children.

• His life as a boy in the boarding school staying there at Christmas alone.

• The value of Feziwig as a mentor.

• How Bob Cratchit deserves to be treated the way Scrooge has been treating him.  

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