A Christmas Carol Quiz

Who greeted Scrooge with 'A merry Christmas, uncle! God save you!'?

• Scrooge's friend

• Scrooge's nephew

• Scrooge's clerk

• Scrooge's brother

What was Scrooge's initial reaction to his nephew's Christmas greeting?

• He smiled warmly

• He said 'Bah! Humbug!'

• He invited him in

• He ignored him

What reason does Scrooge give for his nephew not to be merry?

• He is poor enough

• He is too busy

• He is too tired

• He is too old

What does Scrooge's nephew think of Christmas time?

• A time for paying bills

• A time for being alone

• A kind, forgiving, charitable, pleasant time

• A time for working hard

What does Scrooge threaten his clerk with if he hears another sound from him?

• Losing his job

• A demotion

• A pay cut

• A reprimand

What invitation does Scrooge's nephew extend to him?

• To go shopping

• To dine with them tomorrow

• To attend a party

• To go for a walk

Why does Scrooge's nephew say he got married?

• Because of family pressure

• Because he fell in love

• For companionship

• For money

What does Scrooge say is more ridiculous than a merry Christmas?

• Being generous

• Falling in love

• Being poor

• Being happy

How does Scrooge's nephew react to Scrooge's refusal to be friends?

• He gets angry

• He leaves without an angry word

• He cries

• He argues with Scrooge

What does Scrooge overhear his clerk saying?

• Discussing a raise

• Planning a holiday

• Complaining about his job

• Talking about a merry Christmas