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A Christmas Carol Introduction

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 15mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

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

2.

To whom does Bob Cratchit raise a toast?

a)

Tiny Tim

b)

Marth

c)

Mother

d)

Scrooge

3.

Which word gives the best overall description of Fezziwig?

a)

generous

b)

businesslike

c)

greedy

d)

angry

4.
After Fred left his uncle’s office, two gentlemen came to _______.
a)
Pick up some work Scrooge had done for them
b)
Deliver a new desk
c)
Collect money for the poor
d)
Invite Scrooge to a political meeting
5.

"Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?"
Who said this?

a)

Tiny Tim

b)

Bob Cratchit

c)

Two Portly Gentlemen

d)

Scrooge

6.

Which ghost is weighed down by greed 

a)

The Ghost of Christmas Past

b)

The Ghost of Christmas Present 

c)

Jacob Marley

d)

Bob Cratchitt

7.

What did Scrooge say about Fezziwig?

a)

He was crazy to spend money on a party.

b)

He did the opposite of Fezziwig because Fezziwig was a bad businessman.

c)

Fezziwig had the power to make others happy.

d)

The spirit was lying about Fezziwig.

8.

Who called Scrooge a "comical old fellow."

a)

Businessmen that Scrooge knew.

b)

The first two spirits

c)

Scrooge's nephew and nieces

d)

Scrooge's brother and sister

9.

What question does Scrooge ask the Spirit of Christmas Present?

a)

If it is too late for him to change

b)

If Tiny Tim will live

c)

If the rest of the Cratchits will ever forgive him

d)

If the family will have enough to eat after Christmas

10.

The Ghost of Christmas Present shows Scrooge what?

a)

The reality of the suffering in his town in showing him the two children.

b)

His life as a boy in the boarding school staying there at Christmas alone.

c)

The value of Feziwig as a mentor.

d)

How Bob Cratchit deserves to be treated the way Scrooge has been treating him.  

11.

Who does Scrooge see when he visits the house he grew up in?

a)

His family having a huge Christmas celebration.

b)

Him and his little sister alone on Christmas.

c)

No one was home at all.

d)

Young Scrooge was alone and reading a book.

12.

Who is Little Fan? 

a)

Scrooge's younger sister who comes to take him home from boarding school. 

b)

Scrooge's ex-girlfriend who broke up with him because he was obsessed with money. 

c)

A classmate who made fun of Scrooge as a kid. 

d)

The ghost of Christmas past. 

13.

Belle said she could not marry Scrooge because ______ .

a)

He spent too much time going to parties

b)

She found someone else she loved more than him

c)

His love for her had changed to a love of money

d)

Her father had forbidden it

14.

What is the primary theme introduced in the beginning of 'A Christmas Carol'?

a)

A) Redemption

b)

B) Love

c)

C) Adventure

d)

D) Betrayal

15.

Who is the author of 'A Christmas Carol'?

a)

A) Charles Dickens

b)

B) Mark Twain

c)

C) Jane Austen

d)

D) William Shakespeare