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"A Christmas Carol" Scene 1-4

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 29mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Scrooge did not marry his sweetheart because?

a)

She refused him

b)

She was poor

c)

She lied to him

d)

She was too young

2.

Which word best describes Scrooge at the beginning of the play?

a)

Happy

b)

Mean

c)

Poor

d)

Shy

3.

In the beginning, Scrooge feels that his fellow human beings...

a)

are cruel and mean to one another

b)

pretend to be charitable but are really greedy

c)

are hard working and deserving

d)

are not as important as money

4.

What is the general theme that the Spirit of Christmas past reveals to Scrooge?

a)

You cannot change the past

b)

Your past does not affect you who become

c)

Everyone makes mistakes

d)

It's easy to forget your past

5.

The Cratchit family can be described as...

a)

loving and happy despite their poverty

b)

rich, elegant, and cultured

c)

perfect and too good to be true

d)

angry and hateful

6.

The Gentlemen Visitor who visits Scrooge's office wants Scrooge to...

a)

go into business with him

b)

talk about their childhood

c)

donate money to the poor

d)

talk about Marley

7.

What do Marley's chains symbolize?

a)

wealth

b)

greed

c)

weight

d)

beauty

8.

To Scrooge, Fezziwig seemed like a wonderful master because...

a)

he made the people work for him happy.

b)

he loved parties and often entertained.

c)

taught Scrooge how to become wealthy.

d)

never worried about money.

9.

The Spirit of Christmas present shows Scrooge something that...

a)

reminds him of better times.

b)

frightens him.

c)

make him feel justified in his attitude toward Bob Cratchit.

d)

puts a human face on poverty and suffering.

10.

How many ghosts does Marley say are going to visit Scrooge?

a)

1

b)

2

c)

3

d)

4

11.

What does Fred ask Scrooge in Scene 1?

a)

to babysit his children

b)

to come to his wedding

c)

to come to Christmas dinner

d)

to host Christmas dinner

12.

How does Scrooge act when Marley tells him he will be visited by spirits? Choose all that apply.

a)

Skeptical

b)

Happy

c)

Frightened

d)

Sad

13.

What happened to Scrooge's sister?

a)

She moved away

b)

She died

c)

No one knows

d)

She doesn't talk to Scrooge any more.

14.

Where does Christmas Present take Scrooge?

a)

His Office

b)

The Cratchit's home

c)

A Soup Kitchen

d)

Marley's Grave

15.

How does Mrs. Cratchit feel about Scrooge?

a)

She is thankful for him

b)

It does not say

c)

She does not like Scrooge

d)

She is happy Bob works for him