"A Christmas Carol" - Stave 1 Comprehension Check

Front

Marley was dead as a...

Back

Doornail

Front

The lesson to be learned from Marley's ghost is that...

Back

caring for people is more important than making money

Front

Who is the author of 'A Christmas Carol'?

Back

Charles Dickens

Front

What is a thin porridge called?

Back

gruel

Front

How many years ago did Marley die?

Back

7

Front

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

Back

Redemption and the importance of compassion

Front

What does the term 'specter' mean?

Back

A ghost or spirit

Front

What is the significance of the phrase 'God bless us, everyone'?

Back

It emphasizes the importance of kindness and generosity towards all.

Front

What does 'benevolence' mean?

Back

The quality of being well-meaning and kind

Front

What is the setting of 'A Christmas Carol'?

Back

Victorian London