Lesson 1 Chapter1 Flashcards
Who is the author of ‘A Christmas Carol’?
Charles Dickens
In which year was ‘A Christmas Carol’ published?
1843
What is the main theme of ‘A Christmas Carol’?
Redemption and the spirit of Christmas
What is the name of the main character in ‘A Christmas Carol’?
Ebenezer Scrooge
True or False: Scrooge is a kind-hearted and generous man at the beginning of the story.
False
Fill in the blank: Scrooge is visited by three ________ during the story.
spirits
What does the Ghost of Christmas Past represent?
Memory and reflection on one’s past
What does the Ghost of Christmas Present show Scrooge?
The joy and struggles of the current Christmas season
What is the fate of Tiny Tim if things do not change?
He will die
Which spirit is known as the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come?
The future spirit that shows Scrooge his lonely death
What transformation does Scrooge undergo by the end of the story?
He becomes generous and embraces the spirit of Christmas
What is the famous phrase associated with Scrooge?
‘Bah, humbug!’
Who is Scrooge’s underpaid clerk?
Bob Cratchit
Multiple Choice: What does Scrooge initially think of Christmas? A) Joyful B) Unnecessary C) Both A and B
B) Unnecessary
What does Scrooge do on Christmas morning after his transformation?
He buys a turkey for the Cratchit family and wishes everyone a Merry Christmas.
What is the relationship between Scrooge and his former business partner Jacob Marley?
They were business partners and Marley is now a ghost warning Scrooge.
True or False: The story is set in London.
True
What lesson does Scrooge learn about generosity?
Generosity brings happiness and connection with others.
Fill in the blank: The story emphasizes the importance of ________ and goodwill.
compassion
What does Scrooge’s nephew, Fred, represent in the story?
The joy of Christmas and family connection
What is the significance of the Cratchit family’s Christmas dinner?
It highlights the warmth of family despite poverty.
What does the final scene of ‘A Christmas Carol’ depict?
Scrooge joyfully celebrating Christmas with others.
Who is the character that symbolizes joy and the spirit of giving?
The Ghost of Christmas Present
True or False: ‘A Christmas Carol’ has been adapted into numerous films and plays.
True
What does Scrooge’s change of heart signify for society?
The potential for personal change and social responsibility.
Fill in the blank: Scrooge learns that it is better to ________ than to live in isolation.
give