Chpt 1: Review of A Christmas Carol

What was the weather like on Christmas Eve?

• Snowy and icy
• Rainy and windy
• Sunny and warm
• Cold and foggy

Why did Scrooge attend Marley's funeral when no one else did?

• He wanted to avoid being seen as heartless.
• He wanted to pay his respects to his business partner.
• He hoped to inherit Marley's wealth.
• He felt obligated as Marley's only friend.

How did Scrooge's cold demeanor impact his relationships with others?

• It made him a beloved figure in the community.
• It caused him to have many close friends who admired his honesty.
• It isolated him from others and made him mean and unkind.
• It helped him build strong connections with those around him.

What was Scrooge's opinion of Christmas?

• He enjoyed giving gifts and spreading goodwill during Christmas.
• He believed Christmas was a time for joy and celebration.
• He thought Christmas was a humbug and saw no value in it.
• He loved Christmas and looked forward to it every year.

How did Scrooge's nephew view Christmas compared to Scrooge?

• He saw Christmas as an opportunity to make a profit.
• He thought Christmas was a waste of time and money.
• He believed Christmas was a time for family and celebration.
• He shared Scrooge's opinion that Christmas was a humbug.

What did Scrooge believe was the purpose of Christmas?

• To pay bills and acknowledge the passage of time.
• To celebrate the birth of Jesus Christ.
• To spread joy and goodwill to all.
• To give to those less fortunate and share happiness.

What did Scrooge threaten to do to his clerk if he made any noise?

• Give him a bonus
• Promote him
• Send him home early
• Fire him

Who visited Scrooge to raise money for the poor and homeless during Christmas?

• Two gentlemen from a charity organization
• Marley's ghost and other spirits
• Scrooge's nephew and his friends
• Carolers singing Christmas songs

Why did Scrooge question the need for charity and suggest prisons as a solution for the poor and homeless?

• He felt that prisons would provide a better solution for societal issues.
• He believed prisons were more effective in helping the less fortunate.
• He thought charity was unnecessary and people should fend for themselves.
• He wanted to avoid contributing money to charitable causes.