In what year was A Christmas Carol

Quiz written?
Which of the spirits does not speak to (A) 1830
Scrooge?
(B) 1837
(A) The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
(C) 1843
(B) The Ghost of Christmas Past
(D) 1846
(C) The Ghost of Christmas Present

(D) All the spirits speak to Scrooge.

Which character is Fred's mother?

(A) Mrs. Cratchit

What is Jacob Marley forced to drag
about as a result of his sinful life? (B) Fan

(A) A huge safe full of lead (C) Belle

(B) An ox cart piled with gold (D) Fezziwig

(C) Heavy chains forged from ledgers and

lockboxes
Why does Belle end her engagement to
(D) A cross made of gold Scrooge?

(A) Because she falls in love with Fred

Why does Scrooge like darkness? (B) Because she falls in love with Peter

(A) It helps him sleep. (C) Because Scrooge is too poor for her

(B) It helps him to forget his past. (D) Because Scrooge is consumed by
greed
(C) It hides the ghosts from his eyes.

(D) It is cheap.
What is the Ghost of Christmas
Present's throne made of?
Where does Martha work? (A) Food
(A) At a seamstress' (B) Gold
(B) At a laundress' (C) Pine needles
(C) At a blacksmith's (D) Fur
(D) At a milliner's

To whom does Scrooge send the

Who is in the grave in Stave Four? Christmas turkey?

(A) Ebenezer Scrooge (A) Fred

(B) Jacob Marley (B) Belle

(C) Bob Cratchit (C) The Cratchits

(D) Tiny Tim (D) Jacob Marley

Who brings Scrooge home from
school?
Who inherits Bob Cratchit's shirt?
(A) Belle
(A) Tiny Tim
(B) Fan
(B) Scrooge
(C) Fezziwig
(C) Fred
(D) The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
(D) Peter

Which one of the spirits has a glowing

head?
(A) The Ghost of Christmas Present
(B) Jacob Marley
(C) The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
(D) The Ghost of Christmas Past
Who asks Scrooge for a charitable
contribution?
(A) Two merry gentlemen
(B) Two portly gentlemen
(C) Two obsequious gentlemen
(D) Two angry gentlemen

Who appears in Scrooge's door-

knocker? What is Scrooge's typical response to
"Merry Christmas"?
(A) Jacob Marley's ghost
(A) "Bah! Nonsense!"
(B) Fan's ghost
(B) "Pah! Life's too short!"
(C) Death
(C) "Bah! Humbug!"
(D) The Ghost of Christmas Past
(D) "Oh, fiddlesticks!"

How does Fezziwig die?

Which character utters the famous
(A) He falls ill with pneumonia. words, "God bless us, Every one"?

(B) He is struck in the head by a horse's (A) Tiny Tim

hoof.
(B) Bob Cratchit
(C) Fezziwig does not die in the novel.
(C) Scrooge
(D) Fezziwig does die in the novel, but the
manner of his death is unspecified. (D) The Ghost of Christmas Present

Which spirit takes Scrooge to a ship

at sea?

(A) The Ghost of Christmas Past

(B) The Ghost of Christmas Present

(C) The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come

Solutions:

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