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WorksheetsA Christmas Carol Stave Five
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 8mins
Where is Scrooge at the start of the chapter?
Back in his bedroom
His school
The slums
His office
What word is missing from this quotation: “I will live in the Past, the ______________, and the Future!”
Now
Present
Christmas
House
Who does Scrooge thank for his second chance. Tick all that apply.
Jacob Marley
Bob Cratchit
Himeself
Christmas
What technique does Dickens use here: “I am as light as a feather, I am as happy as an angel, I am as merry as a schoolboy. I am as giddy as a drunken man."
Metaphor
Personification
Alliteration
Simile
What does the repeated use of exclamation marks suggest about Scrooge's feelings? "Hallo here! Whoop! Hallo!"
Angry
Frustrated
Excited
Upset
What does Scrooge start to do that he hasn't done for many years?
Sing
Laugh
Eat properly
Open the curtains
Name the technique: "Clash, clang, hammer; ding, dong, bell. Bell, dong, ding; hammer, clang, clash!"
Onomatopoeia
Simile
Metaphor
Personification
What is the (first) strange question Scrooge asks the boy outside his house?
Where am I?
Who am I?
What day is this?
Who are you?
What does he ask the boy to buy for him?
The prize turkey
A piece of beef
A large cake
Wine
Where does he plan to send the turkey?
Fred's house
To his own house
Charity
The Cratchits
Why does he struggle to shave?
He has no razor
He is dancing
He is sobbing
He doesn't need to
Who does Scrooge say the following to? "A great many back-payments are included in it, I assure you"
Fred
Belle
Tiny Tim
The charity collectors
How does Scrooge plan to scare Bob?
He pretends to be angry
He hides from him
He runs away
He locks him out
What does Scrooge do for Bob? Tick all that apply.
Gives him a raise (more money)
Helps his family
Gives him a cake
Gives him the week off
Buys him a coal scuttle to keep the office warm!
True or false: Scrooge becomes a second father to Tiny Tim (who lives).
True
False
It doesn't say
