WorksheetsA Christmas Carol Test
Total questions: 18
Worksheet time: 9hrs 0mins
Match the following vocabulary terms to their definitions.
bleak
windy, cold, raw
destitute
extremely poor
abundance
surplus of money and possessions
worldly
of or related to this world
lamentation
expression of sorrow or regret
Match the following vocabulary terms to their definitions.
compulsion
irresistible impulse to perform an act
odious
hateful or disgusting
wane
approach an end
venture
undertake the risks and dangers of an ac
intercede
come between to cause a change
Match the following characters to their description:
Jacob Marley's ghost
Scrooge's dead business partner
Fan
Scrooge's sister
Fred
Scrooge's nephew
Fezziwig
Scrooge's former employer
Bob Cratchit
Scrooge's clerk
Match the following characters to their description.
Ebenezer Scrooge
Money hungry, greedy, selfish
Jacob Marley
Business partner, died on Christmas Eve
Scrooge's Sweetheart
Upset Scrooge chose work over her.
Fezziwig
compassionate, kind, and considerate
Bob Cratchit
Works for Scrooge, lives in poverty
Match the following quotes to the correct character.
Don’t be angry, Uncle. Come! Dine with
us tomorrow.
Fred
"God bless us, every one!"
Tiny Tim
If they would rather die, they had
better do it and decrease the surplus population.
Scrooge
How is Ebenezer Scrooge described at the beginning of the play?
Kind and cheerful
Generous and friendly
Cold, greedy, and bitter
Lonely but hopeful
How does Scrooge feel about Christmas?
He enjoys celebrating with family
He believes it should be a day of rest
He thinks it is a waste of time and money
He feels sad about past Christmases
Who is Jacob Marley?
Scrooge’s brother
Scrooge’s former business partner
A poor man Scrooge once helped
A Christmas spirit
Why does Marley’s ghost visit Scrooge?
To ask for forgiveness
To scare him for fun
To warn him to change his ways
To take him on a journey
What does the Ghost of Christmas Past show Scrooge?
His childhood and younger years
Other people’s lives
His future mistakes
His present responsibilities
What does the Ghost of Christmas Present help Scrooge understand?
The joy and hardship in people’s lives
How to save more money
The importance of strict rules
How the future will change
How does Scrooge feel when he sees the Cratchit family celebrating Christmas?
Angry and annoyed
Confused and bored
Moved and ashamed
Jealous and bitter
Why is Tiny Tim important to the story?
He controls the spirits
He frightens Scrooge
He represents Scrooge’s past
He shows the effects of kindness and care
What does the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come show Scrooge?
His childhood memories
The consequences of his choices
His success in business
A joyful holiday party
How do people react to Scrooge’s death in the future vision?
They are deeply sad
They feel relieved and uncaring
They celebrate his life
They are confused
What change occurs in Scrooge on Christmas morning?
He becomes even stricter
He leaves town
He is joyful and generous
He ignores everyone
What is a main theme of Scrooge and Marley?
People can change and be redeemed
Christmas should be quiet
Wealth brings happiness
Fear controls people
What promise does Scrooge make after seeing the spirits?
To remember Christmas only
To become rich and powerful
To leave London
To change his ways and honor Christmas all year
