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A Christmas Carol

Total questions: 29

Worksheet time: 2hrs 25mins

Name
Class
Date
1.
What was Scrooge like at the beginning of the story?
a)
Loud and joyful
b)
Quiet and shy
c)
Rude and obnoxious
d)
Handsome and athletic
2.
What is Scrooge's job?
a)
Banker
b)
Lawyer
c)
Teacher
d)
He's a bum.
3.
Why does Fred visit Scrooge every year at Christmas?
a)
To make sure he is healthy
b)
To gather money for the poor
c)
To give him a Christmas card
d)
To invite him to Christmas dinner
4.
What does Scrooge believe should happen to the people who say "Merry Christmas"?
a)
Shut in a dungeon
b)
Boiled and buried with a stake of holly
c)
Killed by mistletoe
d)
Slapped by Santa
5.
What is Scrooge's response to the people collecting donations for the poor?
a)
"I can't afford to make idle people merry."
b)
"Bah! Humbug!"
c)
"You want the day off tomorrow, I suppose?"
d)
"It's not okay and it is not fair."
6.
What was hanging from Marley's ghost?
a)
Fried pickles
b)
A black robe
c)
A diamond necklace 
d)
Many chains 
7.
What warning did Marley's ghost give Scrooge before leaving? 
a)
"That you have yet a chance and hope of escaping my fate."
b)
"You will be haunted."
c)
"Mercy!"
d)
"I must wander through the world unhappily."
8.
What happened when the clock struck one?
a)
Scrooge became startled.
b)
Scrooge heard someone shout for him. 
c)
The first ghost came to Scrooge.
d)
The last ghost killed Scrooge. 
9.
The ghost of Christmas Past is described as...
a)
Having white hair
b)
Being little, but wrinkly
c)
Having a halo around his head 
d)
All of these 
10.
How would you describe Scrooge as a child?
a)
Happy
b)
Jovial
c)
Mysterious
d)
Lonely
11.
How did Scrooge feel about Christmas as a young man at his boss's Christmas party?
a)
He did not like Christmas
b)
He loved Christmas
c)
He did not love or hate Christmas
d)
He hated Christmas, just as he does now. 
12.
Why did Belle end her engagement to Scrooge?
a)
Scrooge had been mean to her brother
b)
Scrooge had become very greedy
c)
Belle did not think Scrooge was cute anymore
d)
Belle found a new boyfriend
13.
The Ghost of Christmas Present looks like...
a)
A giant in a green robe and a holly wreath
b)
A little man eating mac and cheese
c)
A man with a big, bushy beard
d)
An old woman in a pink robe
14.
Which best describes Bob Cratchit?
a)
Joyful and loving 
b)
Poor and mean
c)
Happy and rude 
d)
Little and sad 
15.
What is unique about Tiny Tim?
a)
He has a disability and can't walk.
b)
He is very smart. 
c)
He is able to eat 47 hot dogs in one sitting. 
d)
He loves Christmas.
16.
When the Ghost of Christmas Present showed Scrooge the child monsters, they represented...
a)
Justice and Hurt
b)
Ignorance and Want
c)
Fear and Love
d)
Joy and Sadness
17.
The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come is described as...
a)
Having long black hair
b)
Being a giant with blonde hair
c)
Wearing a black cloth
d)
Being very happy
18.
How did Scrooge act towards the final spirit?
a)
He refused to go with him.
b)
He was happy to see him. 
c)
He was seeking his advice. 
19.
What were the businessmen in the street discussing?
a)
Where they should go for dinner
b)
What a mean old man had done with his money when he died
c)
How to steal Scrooge's money 
d)
When they should go to school 
20.
In Stave Four, why is Bob Cratchit so upset?
a)
He lost his money in a bet 
b)
He ran out of turkey for Christmas dinner. 
c)
Tiny Tim died. 
d)
His wife was leaving him. 
21.
What does Scrooge realize while at the freshly dug grave? 
a)
That the grave was for him
b)
That he should be more tmean
c)
That he was already dead
d)
That he won the lottery
22.
What does Scrooge promise the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come?
a)
"Something tells me that our parting moment is at hand."
b)
"He frightened everybody away from him."
c)
"You went there today?"
d)
"I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year."
23.
What day is it according to the boy outside Scrooge's window?
a)
Christmas Eve
b)
New Year's Day
c)
Christmas Day
d)
His birthday
24.
What does Scrooge ask the boy to fetch and deliver for him?
a)
The biggest turkey
b)
A bag of money
c)
Breakfast for himself
d)
A bowl of popcorn
25.
Who does Scrooge send a gift to on Christmas day?
a)
He sends a turkey to Bob Cratchit
b)
He sends a penny to Fred 
c)
He sends a pillow to a unicorn
d)
He sends a bag of food to his mother 
26.
What joke does Scrooge play on Cratchit?
a)
He pours water on his head 
b)
He acts mad about Cratchit being late to work 
c)
He sends him a funny Snapchat 
d)
He gives him a large bag of Christmas presents
27.
What did Scrooge give Cratchit at the end of the story? 
a)
Another turkey for his family
b)
A salary raise 
c)
A giant hug 
28.
What happens to Scrooge and Tiny Tim's relationship?
a)
They grew to hate each other 
b)
Cratchit made sure they were not friends 
c)
They went to a baseball game together 
d)
Scrooge became a second father to him
29.
What is the lesson that can be learned from this story?
a)
You should be thankful for what you have
b)
Money can't buy happiness
c)
Kindness can change someone's life
d)
All of these