WorksheetsChristmas Carol Vocal
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 10mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
begged or pleaded
a)
Implored
b)
Penance
c)
Reclamation
d)
Severe
2.
utter emptiness
a)
Treadmill
b)
Situation
c)
Void
d)
Phantom
3.
acts on behalf of someone else
a)
Penance
b)
Scrim
c)
Shun
d)
Intercedes
4.
a Victorian torture device, like a giant hamster wheel for humans
a)
Treadmill
b)
Scrim
c)
Scabbard
d)
Morose
5.
cheerful or lighthearted
a)
Implored
b)
Meager
c)
Jocund
d)
Reclamation
6.
another word for ghost, a specter is a visible disembodied spirit
a)
Specter
b)
Situation
c)
Scrim
d)
Jocund
7.
very small in amount or poor in quality
a)
Penance
b)
Reclamation
c)
Shun
d)
Meager
8.
In the context of A Christmas Carol, situation is used to mean a job or form of employment as referenced by Bob Cratchit speaking of Fred offering Peter a job
a)
Void
b)
Situation
c)
Scabbard
d)
Implored
9.
avoid or shy away from
a)
Situation
b)
Severe
c)
Shun
d)
Penance
10.
a person who hates and distrusts everyone. Scrooge is this type of person.
a)
Meager
b)
Misanthrope
c)
Phantom
d)
Poor Law and Union Workhouses
11.
harsh. Marley refers to the winter weather as this.
a)
Scabbard
b)
Morose
c)
Jocund
d)
Severe
12.
having a sullen or gloomy disposition
a)
Morose
b)
Misanthrope
c)
Jocund
d)
Poor Law and Union Workhouses
13.
a transparent screen used for special effects
a)
Situation
b)
Shun
c)
Scrim
d)
Scabbard
14.
This word means deserving of hatred; horrible
a)
Misanthrope
b)
Odious
c)
Phantom
d)
Promissory Note
15.
a sheath made to hold a sword
a)
Treadmill
b)
Specter
c)
Jocund
d)
Scabbard
16.
an act demonstrating one’s sorrow for committing a wrong or sin
a)
Penance
b)
Intercedes
c)
Promissory Note
d)
Poor Law and Union Workhouses
17.
the act of getting something back
a)
Promissory Note
b)
Reclamation
c)
Jocund
d)
Meager
18.
written promises to pay a debt
a)
Reclamation
b)
Promissory Note
c)
Phantom
d)
Morose
19.
a ghost or other being with no physical body
a)
Phantom
b)
Jocund
c)
Morose
d)
Misanthrope
20.
The New Poor Law of 1834 established a system of regional workhouses for debtors.
a)
Promissory Note
b)
Void
c)
Specter
d)
Poor Law and Union Workhouses
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