A Christmas Carol Quizzes

A Christmas Carol Quiz 1

1 How many years ago did Marley die?
14

7

21

1
2 Over how many nights do the ghosts visit Scrooge?
4

1

2

3
3 How is the Ghost of Christmas Past represented?
As an invisible specter

As a small, elderly man

As a silent phantom

As a jolly giant
4 How is the Ghost of Christmas Present represented?
As an invisible specter

As a jolly giant

As a silent phantom

As a small, elderly man
5 How is the Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come represented?
As a jolly giant

As a small, elderly man

As a silent phantom

As an invisible specter
6 Who is Scrooge's nephew?
Tiny Tim

Cratchit

Fred

Fezziwig
7 Who is Scrooge's sister?
Belle

Mrs. Cratchit

Fan

Mrs. Fezziwig
8 Who was Scrooge's girlfriend?
Belle

Mrs. Cratchit

Mrs. Fezziwig

Fan
9 Who is Scrooge's employee?
Cratchit

Fezziwig

Fred

Tiny Tim
10 Who is Scrooge's employee's crippled son?
Fred

Fezziwig

Cratchit

Tiny Tim
11 What saying of Tiny Tim's is repeated in the final line of the novella?
"God bless Us, Every One!"

"I Love Christmas"

"Christ Lives within Us"

"Spare change, Guv'nor?"
12 Which ghost wears a long chain made of cash-boxes, keys, padlocks, ledgers, deeds, and heavy purses?
The Ghost of Christmas Yet To Come

The Ghost of Christmas Present

Marley

The Ghost of Christmas Past
13 What are the two children called who crawl out from the under the robes of the Ghost of Christmas Present?
Dumbness and Lack

Rage and Indigence

Ignorance and Want

Stupidity and Poverty
14 How many brothers does the Ghost of Christmas Present have?
None

2

1800

1000
15 What is the life span of the Ghost of Christmas Present?
One day

One minute

One year

One hour
16 What, according to Marley, was his "business"?
Debt

Mankind

Money

Men
17 Who was Scrooge's employer when he was younger?
Cratchit's father

Fezziwig

Belle

Fan
18 What is Scrooge's job?
Lawyer

Writer

Politician

Creditor
19 What does Scrooge send to Cratchit's house on Christmas Day?
A chicken

Flowers

Potatoes

A turkey
20 What does Scrooge give Cratchit on Christmas Day?
A lashing

A pay-cut

Two weeks' paid vacation

A raise
21 Whose party does Scrooge attend on Christmas Day in Stave Five?
Cratchit's

Fan's

Fred's

Fezziwig's
22 Who dies or has died in the vision of the future?
Scrooge

Scrooge and Tiny Tim

No one

Tiny Tim
23 At what time is Scrooge told the ghosts will visit?
One o'clock

Three o'clock

Midnight

Two o'clock
24 What is the name of Victorian England's welfare laws?
The Out Laws

The Laws Against Nature

The Welfare Laws

The Poor Laws
25 Where are the Victorian poor sent to work?
Workhouses

Manchester

Brighton

Prisons

"Though the spirits eyes were clear and kind,...did not like to meet them"why did Scrooge not want to look into the spirits eye?

Scrooge did not meet the spirit's eyes out of respect and what might be seen as reverance.

"I am the Ghost of Christmas Present," said the Spirit. "Look upon me!"

Scrooge reverently did so.

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A Christmas Carol

by Charles Dickens

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