A Christmas Carol Act 1

Front

Who was Scrooge's former business partner?

Back

Marley, who appears as a ghost to warn Scrooge about his ways.

Front

In what city did the play take place?

Back

London, which sets the backdrop for Scrooge's transformation.

Front

Where does Scrooge first see Marley's ghost?

Back

On the door knocker, symbolizing the haunting of his past.

Front

Why does Scrooge hate Christmas?

Back

Because it interrupts his business, reflecting his greed and lack of compassion.

Front

Who is Cratchit?

Back

Scrooge's employee, representing the struggles of the working class.

Front

What does Scrooge mean by 'Bah Humbug'?

Back

A phrase expressing his disdain for Christmas and festive cheer.

Front

What is the significance of Marley's chains?

Back

They symbolize the consequences of a life lived without compassion and generosity.

Front

Who is Fred in relation to Scrooge?

Back

Fred is Scrooge's cheerful nephew who invites him to Christmas dinner.

Front

What does Scrooge's office represent?

Back

It represents his cold, unfeeling attitude towards life and others.

Front

What lesson does Scrooge learn from the visit of Marley's ghost?

Back

He learns that he must change his ways to avoid a similar fate.