NEW
Font size
S
M
L
XL
WorksheetsY10 due Weds 17th Nov
Total questions: 20
Worksheet time: 20mins
Name
Class
Date
1.
What does Belle say has replaced her in Scrooge's affections before she ends their engagement?
a)
a 'golden … idol'
b)
an 'obsession with spending'
c)
an 'incessant … greed'
d)
a 'love for charity'
2.
Dickens promotes social ________ by exposing the _______ behind prejudiced perspectives against those in poverty.
a)
reform , ignorance
b)
inequality , ignorance
c)
commentary , benevolence
d)
reform , responsibility
3.
Which character is an allegorical symbol of the working class?
a)
Bob Cratchit
b)
Fred
c)
Ebenezer Scrooge
d)
Jacob Marley
4.
Which of these is NOT a symbol relating to the Ghost of Christmas Present?
a)
His shoes
b)
The torch he holds
c)
His throne of food
d)
His rusted scabbard without a sword
5.
What is benevolence?
a)
kindness
b)
hatred
c)
being miserly
d)
being aloof
6.
What does the Ghost of Christmas Present teach Scrooge?
a)
to be moral
b)
to be greedy
c)
to be selfish
d)
to be rich
7.
Which character teaches Scrooge how a good employer should act?
a)
Fezziwig
b)
Fred
c)
Peter Cratchit
d)
The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
8.
What does the Ghost of Christmas Present's throne of food and drink suggest?
a)
There is an abundance of food that should be shared
b)
He is the King of England
c)
He is making a Christmas dinner
d)
He has achieved redemption
9.
More than enough of something
a)
abundance
b)
misanthropy
c)
antithesis
d)
ominous
10.
Scrooge only allows Bob Cratchit one coal on his fire. This shows that Bob is…
a)
exploited
b)
aloof
c)
jovial
d)
didactic
11.
Scrooge thinks the poor are "idle". This suggests he is…
a)
prejudiced
b)
moral
c)
didactic
d)
destitute
12.
The fog, mist and darkness create what kind of atmosphere?
a)
gothic and ominous
b)
miserly and aloof
c)
moral and didactic
d)
abundant and benevolent
13.
Which of these characters is philanthropic?
a)
The portly gentlemen
b)
Jacob Marley
c)
Scrooge in Stave One
d)
Belle
14.
Which of these characters is miserly?
a)
Scrooge
b)
Fred
c)
Bob Cratchit
d)
Fezziwig
15.
Which of these characters feels remorse?
a)
Marley's Ghost
b)
Fred
c)
Bob Cratchit
d)
The Ghost of Christmas Past
16.
Which of these does NOT describe 'A Christmas Carol'?
a)
a festive play
b)
a gothic novel
c)
a social commentary
d)
an allegory
17.
Which character has a jet of light beaming from their head?
a)
The Ghost of Christmas Past
b)
Marley's Ghost
c)
The Ghost of Christmas Present
d)
The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
18.
'_______ is cheap, and Scrooge liked it'
a)
darkness
b)
gruel
c)
Christmas
d)
a hat
19.
The ghosts help Scrooge to achieve…
a)
redemption
b)
poverty
c)
prejudice
d)
ignorance
20.
The ghosts help Scrooge to become less…
a)
ignorant
b)
destitute
c)
didactic
d)
moral
Reset
