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Christmas trivia

Total questions: 87

Worksheet time: 49mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

The author of "The Christmas Carol" is...

a)

Marley Jacobs

b)

Scrooge

c)

Charles Dickens

d)

Ms. Moore

2.

What is the setting for this story?

a)

London - Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

b)

London Christmas Day and the Day after Christmas

c)

New York - Christmas Eve and Christmas Day

d)

New York - b

3.
Scrooge, when approached by the two men seeking charity for the poor, acted...
a)
lonely
b)
greedy
c)
kind
d)
loud
4.

Bob Cratchit is ready to leave work because...

a)

He is ready to eat dinner.

b)

It is Christmas Eve.

c)

He does not like Scrooge.

d)

He fears he will be asked to work late.

5.

Scrooge doesn't want to give Cratchit Christmas day off because...

a)

Scrooge must pay him for the day even though he is not working.

b)

Cratchit does not work very hard.

c)

It is expected to be a busy day.

d)

Scrooge does not take off days.

6.

Who was Marley?

a)

Scrooge's older brother

b)

Scrooge's business partner

c)

Scrooge's boss

d)

Scrooge's father

7.
How did Marley get the chain that he wears?
a)
It was given to him by the Ghost of Christmas Past.
b)
It wrapped itself around him when he first screamed.
c)
He created it to present to Scrooge as a gift.
d)
He made it with his own greed during his lifetime.
8.
The Ghost of Christmas __________ shows Scrooge his childhood. 
a)
Present
b)
Past
c)
Yet to Come
d)
Tomorrow
9.

What is revealed about Scrooge’s childhood when he is returned to his schoolhouse with the Spirit?

a)

He was lonely and spent much time lost in books.

b)

He was his father’s favorite.

c)

He cared only about money.

d)

He was afraid of ghosts.

10.
How does Scrooge feel seeing the Christmas party of his former master, Fezziwig?
a)
He thinks that he lavished too much praise on Fezziwig.
b)
He wishes he could say a word or two to his clerk Bob Cratchit.
c)
He wishes he had given money to the boy singing carols.
d)
He realizes how much he has missed his sister, Fan.
11.
Which word gives the best overall description of Fezziwig?
a)
generous
b)
businesslike
c)
greedy
d)
angry
12.
How does Scrooge feel about seeing his past?
a)
He isn't really interested
b)
He is excited, but then becomes very sad
c)
He doesn't remember any of it
d)
He is bored and unhappy
13.
What does Scrooge learn about the past?
a)
You can change it
b)
It cannot change
c)
Forgive and forget
d)
Mistakes happen
14.
What time did the second ghost arrive?
a)
Midnight
b)
11pm
c)
1am
d)
2am
15.
To whom does Bob Cratchit raise a toast?
a)
Tiny Tim
b)
Marth
c)
Mother
d)
Scrooge
16.
In a play, the words in italics that give instructions and details about what is happening behind the scenes are called ______. 
a)
Call Notes
b)
Directors Dialogue
c)
Script Directions
d)
Stage Directions
17.
What is plot?  
a)
The diagram we write on.
b)
The series of events in a story.
c)
The shape of the stage.
d)
The setting of the story.
18.
In "A Christmas Carol" where does the scene of Scrooge sending the boy to buy the prize turkey fall of the plot diagram?
a)
Exposition
b)
Rising Action
c)
Climax
d)
Falling Action
19.
In "A Christmas Carol" where does the scene of Scrooge being visited by the ghost of Christmas Past fall?
a)
Exposition
b)
Rising Action
c)
Climax
d)
Resolution
20.
What could be considered the climax of the story "A Christmas Carol?"
a)
Scrooge seeing his own grave
b)
Scrooge seeing Tiny Tim's death
c)
The ghost of Christmas Future coming to visit
d)
All of the above.
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What does this picture stand for?

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58.
Where do children hang stockings?
a)
by the fireplace
b)
on the Christmas tree
59.
How does Santa Claus get into houses at midnight? 
a)
through the chimneys
b)
through the doors
60.

what is your favriot holiday treet

a)

gingerbread men

b)

candy canes

c)

pepermint bark

61.
I Want A Hippopotamus For...
a)
Christmas
b)
Crusmus
62.
Jingle Bells Jingle Bells Jingle All The.....
a)
Way
b)
Rock
63.
Jingle Bells Jingle Bells Jingle Bells....
a)
Rock
b)
Rokerore
64.
We Wish You A Merry...
a)
Christmas
b)
Stuff
65.
Baby It's Cold...
a)
Outside
b)
People
66.
Who helps Santa Claus  to make all toys in his home in Finland?
a)
elves
b)
dwarves
67.
What do people sing in the streets at Chrismas? 
a)
karaoke
b)
carols
68.

what do you want most for christmas?

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69.

which of these people do not belong at christmas time?

a)

sant clause

b)

mrs.clause

c)

a goast

d)

gingerbread men

70.

POP QUIZ!

7x3= ?

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71.

what magical article of clothing brings frosty the snowman to life?

a)

a stinky sock

b)

a hat

c)

a magicians hat

d)

a ugly sweater

72.

are you a fan giving Christmas gifts or receiving gifts?

a)

receiving

b)

giving

73.
Which of the four Gospels tell the story of Jesus' birth?
a)
Matthew, Mark
b)
Luke, John
c)
Mark, John
d)
Matthew, Luke
74.
Who was the angel that came to Mary and told her that she would give birth to Jesus?
a)
Gabriel
b)
Michael
c)
Raphael
d)
Lucifer
75.
Who was the Jewish king at the time of Jesus' birth?
a)
Herod
b)
David
c)
Solomon
d)
Hezekiah
76.
Who was the Roman emperor at the time of Jesus' birth?
a)
Augustus
b)
Julius
c)
Tiberius
d)
Cladius
77.
How did the Magi know how to find Jesus?
a)
They followed a star
b)
It was marked on a map
c)
They used their GPS
d)
It was written in the Torah
78.
Which of these is NOT a gift the Magi brought to Jesus?
a)
Gold
b)
Frankincense
c)
Myrrh
d)
Silver
79.
Where was Jesus born?
a)
Nazareth
b)
Capernaum
c)
Bethlehem
d)
Jerusalem
80.
After Jesus was born, what was used as his crib?
a)
A manger
b)
A big pillow
c)
Soft grass
d)
Lamb's wool
81.
What does "Christ" mean?
a)
Joseph and Mary's last name
b)
the anointed one
c)
the chosen one
d)
King of the Jews
82.
Why did Joseph and Mary need to travel right before Jesus was born?
a)
There was a Roman census
b)
They were visiting family
c)
To avoid bad weather
d)
They were following a star
83.
Who visits Jesus after his birth?
a)
Shepherds
b)
Blacksmiths
c)
Soldiers
d)
Farmers
84.
Which direction did the Magi travel to meet Jesus?
a)
North to South
b)
East to West
c)
South to North
d)
West to East
85.
How did the shepherds know about Jesus' birth?
a)
The wise men told them
b)
The angels told them
c)
They followed a star
d)
Herod told them
86.
According to our calendar, about which year do scholars believe Jesus was born?
a)
6 BC
b)
753 BC
c)
479 AD
d)
1918 AD
87.
What is the name of the four week period that leads up to Christmas and celebrates the arrival of Jesus?
a)
advent
b)
hanukkah
c)
lent
d)
December