"A Christmas Carol"

Question 0

Why is Marley not permitted to rest?

Answer 0

Marley was not permitted to rest because when he was alive, he only cares about money and he was greedy. In return, this was his punishment.

Question 1

What idol replaced Belle in Scrooge’s eyes?

Answer 1

Money

Question 4

What is Marley’s purpose at the start of the play?

Answer 4

Marley was to introduce Scrooge into the story.

Question 5

What three days does the play include?

Answer 5

Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, and the day after Christmas in 1843.

Question 6

What is Christmas Eve the anniversary of?

Answer 6

Jacob Marley’s death. He has been dead for seven years.

Question 7

Why does Scrooge’s nephew, Fred, visit Scrooge on Christmas Eve?

Answer 7

Fred was inviting Scrooge to a Christmas dinner.

Question 8

What reason does Scrooge give for not believing in Marley?

Answer 8

Scrooge says that a stomach ache must have cause the “illusions and pictures” in his mind.

Question 9

What does Cratchit squeeze into the hand of the Thin Man?

Answer 9

Money