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A Christmas Carol Vocabulary Quiz

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What does 'Door-nail' refer to?

a)

A kind of lock

b)

A door handle

c)

A metal nail or stud set in a door

d)

A type of wood

2.

What is 'Ironmongery'?

a)

A type of clothing

b)

A place where iron is mined

c)

Something made from metal

d)

A type of food

3.

Who is an 'Executor'?

a)

A person who inherits an estate

b)

A person who manages a business

c)

A person who takes care of another's affairs after they die

d)

A person who writes wills

4.

What does 'Legatee' mean?

a)

Someone who inherits part of an estate

b)

A person who manages a business

c)

A person who is a legal advisor

d)

A person who writes a will

5.

What is 'Flint'?

a)

A type of wood

b)

A hard stone

c)

A type of metal

d)

A soft stone

6.

What does 'Solitary' mean?

a)

In a group

b)

Alone, lonely

c)

Busy and active

d)

Happy and cheerful

7.

What is 'Rime'?

a)

A type of weather

b)

A type of plant

c)

A type of poem

d)

Frost from mist or vapor suddenly freezing

8.

What does 'Entreaty' mean?

a)

A formal announcement

b)

A type of greeting

c)

An earnest request

d)

A casual remark

9.

What is a 'Counting-house'?

a)

A place where money is printed

b)

A business where money could be kept, loaned, and exchanged

c)

A place where taxes are collected

d)

A bank

10.

What does 'Phantom' refer to?

a)

A type of plant

b)

A type of weather phenomenon

c)

A ghost or spirit

d)

A type of animal

11.

What is 'Intimation'?

a)

A direct order

b)

A hint

c)

A loud noise

d)

A type of celebration

12.

What does 'Ruddy' mean?

a)

Bright and shiny

b)

Dark and gloomy

c)

Reddish and healthy looking

d)

Pale and sickly looking

13.

What does 'Morose' mean?

a)

Happy and cheerful

b)

Grumpy

c)

Calm and relaxed

d)

Excited

14.

What is 'Veneration'?

a)

Respect or reverence

b)

Disrespect

c)

Fear

d)

Indifference

15.

What does 'Impropriety' mean?

a)

A formal event

b)

A type of dance

c)

Improper speech or behavior

d)

Proper speech or behavior