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Christmas Carol Act 2

Total questions: 19

Worksheet time: 5hrs 45mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

How do the Cratchits respond to the death of Tiny Tim?

a)

They do their best to comfort one another and move forward.

b)

They blame Scrooge because they could not afford a doctor.

c)

They are unable to function because of their grief.

d)

They blame one another for not taking better care of Tiny Tim.

2.

What does DISPELLED mean?

a)

secretive

b)

proven untrue

c)

upset

d)

shared

3.

What quote shows MOST CLEARLY that Scrooge has begun to change?

a)

A tremendous family to provide for!

b)

Hello. How should I call you?

c)

Tonight, if you have aught to teach me, let me profit by it.

d)

I’m afraid I’ve not. Have you had many brothers, Spirit?

4.

What does ALTERED mean?

a)

Made public

b)

Changed

c)

Carried out

d)

Set in place

5.

What are the two women and the man selling to Old Joe?

a)

Items that Cratchit gave them after Scrooge died.

b)

Items that they stole from Scrooge’s rooms after he died.

c)

Items that Scrooge gave them as charity.

d)

Items that they had once given to Scrooge to repay their debts to him.

6.

What does EARNEST mean?

a)

Exaggeration

b)

Praise

c)

Pretending

d)

Being sincere

7.

How does Scrooge respond to Bob Cratching being late to work at the very end?

a)

He threatens to fire Cratchit right then and there.

b)

He tells Cratchit about the visit of the Three Spirits.

c)

He promises to pay Cratchit more money for his work.

d)

He sends Cratchit out to get both of them something to eat.

8.

Why is Scrooge hesitant to knock on his Nephew’s door at the end?

a)

He is afraid of being rejected.

b)

He thinks he may have the wrong house.

c)

He doesn’t really want to dine there.

d)

He’d rather eat with the Cratchits.

9.

How do you know that the Ghost of Christmas Future might allow Scrooge to change?

a)

He points at Scrooge’s grave.

b)

He slaps Scrooge across the face.

c)

His finger wavers and then drops.

d)

He glides away.

10.

Does Tiny Tim die at the end?

a)

Yes

b)

No

11.

What did Scrooge buy for the Cratchits?

a)

A roast pork

b)

Prized turkey

c)

Beef stew

d)

Vegan lasagna

12.
In Act 2, Scene 3, why do the Cratchits toast Scrooge at their holiday gathering?
a)
Scrooge is a terrible person.
b)
Bob wants to make fun of Scrooge.
c)
Bob is showing appreciation for the fact that Scrooge allows him to make a living.
d)
Mrs. Cratchit is secretly in love with Scrooge.
13.
In Act 2, Scene 2, why does the Ghost of Christmas Present sprinkle kindness onto the poor people in particular?
a)
He wants to make the poor people fight each other.
b)
He is trying to convince the poor people to give him their money.
c)
The poor people are always closest to him.
d)
He thinks the poor people need it most.
14.
In Act 2, Scene 4, what does the following passage show about Scrooge's importance to his nephew-"I see my dear mother's face on his own wizened cheeks and brow: brother and sister they were, and I cannot erase that from each view of him I take..."
a)
Nephew feels that Scrooge is his connection to his mother whom has passed away.
b)
Nephew feels that Scrooge is a bother, but he must keep inviting him to Christmas.
c)
He feels sorry Nephew feels that having Scrooge show up would ruin Christmas for him.Scrooge
d)
Nephew wants to leave Scrooge alone.
15.
In Act 2, Scene 4, who does Scrooge think the three businessmen are talking about when the Ghost of Christmas Future takes him to see the future?
a)
Marley
b)
Nephew
c)
Cratchit
d)
Scrooge
16.
In Act 2, Scene 3, who does Scrooge find out is going to die if he does not change his way and how does he feel about that?
a)
Scrooge finds out Tiny Tim will die and feels happy about that.
b)
Scrooge finds out Tiny Tim will die and is bothered by it.
c)
Scrooge finds out that Fred will die and is bothered by it.
d)
Scrooge finds out that Fred will die and feels happy about that.
17.
What is mainly described in this passage from Act II, Scene 1, of A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley?
[Present is wearing a simple green robe. The walls around the room are now covered in greenery, as well. The room seems to be a perfect grove now: leaves of holly, mistletoe and ivy reflect the stage lights. Suddenly, there is a mighty roar of flame in the fireplace and now the hearth burns with a lavish, warming fire.]
a)
the Ghost's size
b)
the Ghost's room
c)
the Ghost's attitude
d)
the Ghost's orchard
18.
What do you learn about Scrooge from this passage from Act II, Scene 3?
Present. This is the home of your employee, Mr. Scrooge. Don't you know it?
Scrooge. Do you mean Cratchit, Spirit? Do you mean this is Cratchit's home?
a)
He has a poor memory for places.
b)
He has forgotten his employee's name.
c)
He has never visited the Cratchit's  home.
d)
He is trying to annoy the Ghost.
19.
In Act II, Scene 3, of A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley, what does Christmas Present say to indicate that Scrooge's actions can affect the outcome of events?
a)
“I would say that he gets the pleasure of his family.”
b)
“I see a vacant seat … in the poor chimney corner, and a crutch without an owner.”
c)
“If these shadows remain unaltered by the future, the child will die.”
d)
“Save your breath, Mr. Scrooge. You can't be seen or heard.”