Act I Test Christmas Carol

Front

What do you learn about Scrooge's character from Marley in the first scene of Act 1?

Back

He is a solitary and miserable man.

Front

How did Scrooge feel about his old boss Fezziwig?

Back

He admired and respected him.

Front

What does the term 'morose' mean?

Back

gloomy; ill-tempered.

Front

Who is Marley in relation to Scrooge?

Back

Scrooge's partner.

Front

What does the term 'ponderous' mean?

Back

very heavy; bulky.

Front

What is the significance of Scrooge's character at the beginning of the story?

Back

He represents greed and isolation.

Front

How does Marley’s ghost influence Scrooge?

Back

He warns Scrooge to change his ways.

Front

What does Scrooge's attitude towards Christmas reveal about him?

Back

He is selfish and dismissive of joy.

Front

What lesson does Scrooge learn from his past with Fezziwig?

Back

The importance of kindness and generosity.

Front

What role does the setting play in Act 1 of 'A Christmas Carol'?

Back

It reflects Scrooge's cold and lonely nature.