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- 1. Multiple ChoiceWhat is the setting of A Christmas Carol?London, England, 1840'sLondon, New Jersey, 1790'sParis, France, 1970'sAustin, Texas, present
- 2. Multiple ChoiceWho is Cratchit?Scrooge's employeeScrooge's nephewScrooge's dadScrooge's friend
- 3. Multiple ChoiceWho said, "A poor excuse for picking a man's pocket every 25th of December! But I suppose you must have the whole day. Be here all the earlier the next morning."Scrooge's nephew, FredTwo portly gentlemenScroogeMarley's ghost
- 4. Multiple ChoiceWho said, "I have always thought of Christmas time as a good time; a kind, forgiving, charitable pleasant time...and...though it is has never put a scrap of gold or silver in my pocket, I believe that it has done me good."Scrooge's nephew, FredTwo portly gentlemenScroogeMarley's Ghost
- 5. Multiple ChoiceHow many nights did Scrooge spend with the spirits.OneTwoThreeFour
- 6. Multiple ChoiceWhat does Scrooge give Cratchit on Christmas Day?2 weeks paid vacationpay-cutraise
- 7. Multiple ChoiceWho is Scrooge's employee?CratchitTiny TimFredFezziwig
- 8. Multiple ChoiceWho is Scrooge's nephew?FezziwigTiny TimCratchitFred
- 9. Multiple ChoiceWhat is Scrooge's typical response to "Merry Christmas"?"Bah! Nonsense!""Pah! Life's too short!""Bah! Humbug!""Oh, fiddlesticks!"
- 10. Multiple ChoiceTo whom does Scrooge send the Christmas turkey?FredThe CratchitsBelleJacob Marley
- 11. Multiple ChoiceWho lived because Scrooge changed?MarthaTiny TimBobFat man
- 12. Multiple ChoiceWho never speaks in the play?Ghost of Christmas PresentGhost of Christmas Yet to ComeMartha CratchitPortly Gentlemen
- 13. Multiple ChoiceWho is the author of "A Christmas Carol?"HemingwayMark TwainSteinbeckCharles Dickens
- 14. Multiple ChoiceSeeing the future showed Scrooge that ___________.Money can take you far in life.Your friends will always be there for you.No matter what life will be okay.Being generous is more important than being wealthy.
- 15. Multiple ChoiceThe Ghost of Christmas __________________ shows Scrooge that Bob Cratchit lives in poor conditions and barely has a Christmas dinner for his family.PresentPastYet to ComeMarley
- 16. Multiple ChoiceWhere did the first ghost take Scrooge?into his futureinto his pastinto present dayinto Marley's past
- 17. Multiple ChoiceThe first visitor is the Ghost of Christmas ______________. This ghost shows Scrooge as his younger self at school with Fan, and at Fezziwig's.Yet to ComePresentPastMarle
- 18. Multiple ChoiceHow many spirits does Marley say are going to visit Scrooge?1234
- 19. Multiple ChoiceWhich ghost is weighed down by greed?The Ghost of Christmas PastThe Ghost of Christmas PresentJacob MarleyBob Cratchit
- 20. Multiple ChoiceWhich character said "I forged this chain, link by link."FredBelleJacob MarleyTiny Tim
- 21. Multiple Choice
What type of theme is it when the people come to Scrooge asking for donations.
Charity
Greed
Regret
None of these
- 22. Multiple Choice
The dinner was quite _______, it only had four cans of beans.
complusion
revelers
scrim
meager
- 23. Multiple Choice
She had a shopping _______, she felt forced to spend money.
compulsion
audible
astonish
odious
- 24. Multiple Choice
The music was so low that is was barely ____________
adious
severe
audible
revelers
- 25. Multiple Choice
The clown loved to ________ people with his amazing tricks.
astonish
severe
audible
odious
- 26. Multiple Choice
Which describes the relationship between Scrooge and Marley?
They were once enemies but Marley is now dead.
They were once partners but Marley is now dead.
Marley is Scrooge’s assistant.
Marley is Scrooge’s nephew.
- 27. Multiple Choice
Which adjectives best describe Scrooge’s personality at the start of the play?
Greedy and mean
Weary and sad
Sentimental and generous
Happy and content
- 28. Multiple Choice
How does Marley try to help Scrooge?
He brings members of the community to meet Scrooge.
He helps Scrooge collect money that is owed to the business.
He protects cash-boxes of money for Scrooge.
He warns Scrooge of his fate if he doesn’t change his ways.
- 29. Multiple Choice
What lesson does Scrooge learn from Fezziwig?
That employees must be supervised carefully
That dancing makes a holiday happier
The value of being a kind employer
The high cost of entertaining at the holidays
- 30. Multiple Choice
At the beginning of the play, what is the main complication for Scrooge?
His nephew Fred is poor and needs help.
His clerk Cratchit is lazy and stealing coal.
He doesn’t like Christmas and its traditions.
He is afraid he will spend Christmas alone.
- 31. Multiple Choice
Which stage direction helps readers visualize an attitude as well as an action?
Marley walks DOWNSTAGE CENTER, talking directly to the audience.
SCROOGE in his counting house, counting.
SCROOGE turns his back on the gentlemen and returns to his desk.
CRACHIT opens the door; wind and snow whistle into the room
- 32. Multiple ChoiceWho is the main character of A Christmas Carol?Ebeneezer ScroogeQueen VictoriaTiny TimBruce Wayne
- 33. Multiple ChoiceThe Ghost of Christmas __________________ shows Scrooge that Bob Cratchit lives in poor conditions and barely has a Christmas dinner for his family.PresentPastYet to ComeMarley
- 34. Multiple Choice
The chains and money boxes on Marley’s ghost symbolize-
Marley's kind attitude
How hard of a worker he was in life
Marley’s greed and wealth
- 35. Multiple Choice
"God bless us, everyone!"
Who said this and what does it show?
Scrooge; shows at the end he wishes every one well.
Tiny Tim; shows his optimism and kindness.
- 36. Multiple Choice
"Another idol has displaced me, a golden one, I release you"
Who said this and what does he/she mean?
Young Scrooge; he wants to break his engagement with Belle.
Belle; she wants to break her engagement with young Scrooge.
- 37. Multiple Choice
"Are there no prisons? Are there no workhouses?"
Who said this and why?
Two Portly Gentlemen; because they want Scrooge to donate to charity.
Scrooge; because he doesn't want to donate to charity.
- 38. Multiple Choice
"I will honor Christmas in my heart and try to keep it all the year."
Who said this and why?
Scrooge; because he has learned from the ghosts that he should have a Christmas spirit and be generous to others.
Fred; because he celebrates Christmas every year.
Bob; because he likes to spend time with family every Christmas.
- 39. Multiple Choice
Who says this "Christmas is the only time when men and women open their shut-up hearts and think of less fortunate people" and what does "less fortunate people" mean?
Tiny Tim; "less fortunate people" means crippled children.
Fred; "less fortunate people" means people in need.
Scrooge; "less fortunate people" means people living in poverty.
Belle; "less fortunate people" means single women.
- 40. Multiple Choice
Who is being referred to in this quote and what does the quote mean? "He was a tight-fisted hand at the grindstone...a squeezing, wrenching, grasping, scraping, clutching, covetous old sinner!"
Marley; means he was greedy.
Scrooge; means he is greedy.
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