9/10/23, 22:09 A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and Marley | Act 1

NOMBRE :
A Christmas Carol: Scrooge and CLASE :
Marley | Act 1
23 Preguntas FECHA :

1. Scrooge sees himself as a child at school. What is revealed about his

childhood in this scene?

A He was terrified of ghosts B He only cared about money

C He was alone and lonely

2. What does Jacob Marley reveal about Ebenezer Scrooge in the opening of
Act !

A Scrooge is a solitary, miserly man. B Scrooge gives money to the poor

C Scrooge is a good friend

3. Why does Scrooge object to having people enjoy Christmas

He only cares for making money He actually enjoys Christmas and

A and considers Christmas an B only pretends to dislike it.
interruption.

He feels sad a Christmas because

C
Marley died Christmas Eve.

4. What impression does Scrooge make on the two men who asked for
donations.

They find him solemn and They find him brisk and
A B
sorrowful professional

They find him hardhearted and

C
cruel.

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5. Scrooge's nephew stops to wish Scrooge a Merry Christmas and invite him
to dinner. What does their conversation reveal about them?

They have different ideas about They have different ideas about
A B
the value of youth and age. the importance of Christmas

They have different ideas about

C
the meaning of the word humbug.

6. When Scrooge's beloved ends their relationship - What does she mean
when she say's "until your master-passion, Gain engrosses you"

Scrooge has been rude and Scrooge has allowed his love of
A B
unkind throughout his life. money to negatively affect his life

Scrooge has occasionally

C sacrificed his own goals in order to
please others.

7. 2. Who is Marley?

A Scrooge's brother B Scrooge's partner

C Scrooge's assistant D Scrooge's nephew

8. 1. When does the action of Act 1 take place?

A Christmas Eve and Christmas Day B Christmas Eve

Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and Christmas Eve and the morning of
C the morning of the day after D the day after Christmas
Christmas

9. 5. Which statement by Nephew best describes his own feelings about

Christmas?

"Christmas is when men and "Christmas 'has never put a scrap

A women seem to open their shut- B of gold or silver in my pocket..."
up hearts freely..."

"Christmas a 'humbug' Uncle? I'm "Come! Dine with us tomorrow."

C D
sure you don't mean that."

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10. 6. Cratchit says, “He’s getting on in years, and he’s alone.” What do you learn
about Cratchit?

He understands Scrooge and feels He fears Scrooge and plans to find

A B
sorry for him a new job

He is poor and hopes Scrooge will

C
pay him more

11. 9. What does Scrooge value in life?

A money B the environment

C family and friendship D helping the poor

12. 10. How did Marley get the chain he wears as a ghost?

He was given the chain by the He created the chain by adding

A B
ghost of Christmas past. links each time he screamed.

He got the chain to scare Scrooge. He made the chain with his greedy
C D
choices in life.

13. 14. What do you learn about why the woman left Scrooge?

He was obsessed with money She feels they are too young to get
A B
married

He was in love with someone else He calls her a fool and a mindless
C D
loon

14. implored

A kindliness B very heavy; bulky

C asked or begged earnestly D gloomy; ill-tempered

15. morose

A gloomy; ill-tempered B very heavy; bulky

C kindliness D asked or begged earnestly

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16. void

A gloomy; ill-tempered B kindliness

C total emptiness D asked or begged earnestly

17. ponderous

A asked or begged earnestly B kindliness

C very heavy; bulky D total emptiness

18. benevolence

A gloomy; ill-tempered B kindliness

C asked or begged earnestly D very heavy; bulky

19. Benefit

asked or begged earnestly to profit by receiving something

A B
good

C a blessing D total emptiness

20. Benefactor

A good or kind B a blessing

gloomy; ill-tempered a person who gives; someone who

C D
helps people or institutes

21. Benediction

total emptiness A blessing, usually at the end of a

A B church service, asking for a
blessing or goodness

C people living in complete poverty D asked or begged earnestly

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22. Misanthrope

A total emptiness B person living in complete poverty

very heavy; bulky a person who hates or distrusts

C D
everyone

23. Destitute

A very heavy or bulky B asked or begged earnestly

a person who hates or distrusts people living in complete poverty

C D
everyone

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