View a FREE sample

This test consists of 15 multiple choice questions and 5 short answer questions.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. As Scrooge witnesses the various scenes of his childhood, what seems to be slipping away from him as he grows older?
(a) His ability to love.
(b) His greed over money.
(c) His hopes for the future.
(d) His formal education.

2. At what time will the first two visitors come for Scrooge?
(a) At six o'clock.
(b) At noon.
(c) At one o'clock.
(d) At midnight

3. What does the first guest say that he is?
(a) The Ghost of Christmas Spirit.
(b) The Ghost of Christmas Past.
(c) The Ghost of Christmas Present.
(d) The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come.

4. What does Dickens say does not affect Scrooge?
(a) Music.
(b) Money.
(c) Light.
(d) Weather.

5. When Scrooge sees Belle again, what is she breaking?
(a) Their engagement.
(b) A collection of expensive glasses.
(c) Her porcelain dinnerware.
(d) Her leg.

6. Which word best describes Scrooge?
(a) Affectionate.
(b) Childlike.
(c) Misery.
(d) Bored.

7. How does Scrooge feel about the way that people see him?
(a) He is apathetic.
(b) He is concerned.
(c) He likes it.
(d) He hates it.

8. What has Marley come to do to Scrooge?
(a) Change him.
(b) Warn him.
(c) Scare him.
(d) Kill him.

9. How is Scrooge described during his time with the first spirit?
(a) Triumphant.
(b) Apathetic.
(c) Enraged.
(d) Tormented.

10. When Scrooge awakens, why does he vow to stay awake until one o'clock?
(a) To ensure that the clock is working properly.
(b) To return to a normal sleep schedule.
(c) To disprove that spirits exist.
(d) To ward off his terrible nightmares.

11. When Fan comes running into the room for Scrooge, what does she tell him?
(a) That she never wants to see him again.
(b) That she is dying.
(c) That she has come to take him home.
(d) That she is going on a very long trip, but will return for him.

12. At what time will the last visitor come for Scrooge?
(a) At noon.
(b) At midnight
(c) At six o'clock.
(d) At one o'clock.

13. What meal is Scrooge invited to in Chapter 1?
(a) Dinner.
(b) Tea.
(c) Lunch.
(d) Breakfast.

14. What does Marley tell Scrooge these visitors will hold for him?
(a) A photo.
(b) A gift.
(c) A secret.
(d) A key.

15. What is Scrooge's relationship to Jacob Marley?
(a) They were best friends.
(b) They were business partners.
(c) They were brothers.
(d) They were enemies.

Short Answer Questions

1. Where does Scrooge see the face of Jacob Marley?

2. How does Scrooge feel about the Christmas Season?

3. How is the man for whom Scrooge apprenticed described?

4. Who was Marley similar to when he was alive?

5. What does Marley say about his own spirit?

(see the answer keys)

This section contains 434 words (approx. 2 pages at 300 words per page) View a FREE sample