Christmas Carol Act 1, Scene 1

Front

What is the physical setting of the drama?

Back

London

Front

Who wrote the novel this drama is based on?

Back

Charles Dickens

Front

Who does the reader discover is dead at the beginning of the scene?

Back

Jacob Marley

Front

How do Scrooge and Marley know each other?

Back

They were business partners.

Front

What is the time span of the events in the drama?

Back

three days

Front

What is the main theme of 'A Christmas Carol'?

Back

Redemption and the spirit of Christmas.

Front

What is Ebenezer Scrooge's attitude towards Christmas at the beginning of the story?

Back

He is miserly and dismissive.

Front

What does Jacob Marley warn Scrooge about?

Back

The consequences of his selfishness and the need for change.

Front

What are the names of the three spirits that visit Scrooge?

Back

The Ghost of Christmas Past, The Ghost of Christmas Present, The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come.

Front

What does the Ghost of Christmas Past show Scrooge?

Back

Scenes from his own past that shaped his current self.