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English (Edexcel)
A Christmas Carol: Scrooge's redemption

Starter quiz

  • Which spirit visits Scrooge in the third stave of 'A Christmas Carol'?
    • Marley's Ghost.
    • The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come.
    • The Ghost of Christmas Past.
    • The Ghost of Christmas Present.  ✓
  • Which of the following is not an aspect of the Ghost of Christmas Present's appearance in 'A Christmas Carol'?
    • Holding a glowing torch.
    • A Green robe.
    • Giant stature.
    • Black leather boots.  ✓
    • A bare chest.
  • Which of the following scenes of Christmas present does Scrooge not see in Stave 3 of 'A Christmas Carol'?
    • The Cratchits eating their goose and toasting Scrooge's health.
    • The miners and lighthouse men singing Christmas songs around a fire.
    • Fred's Christmas party that Scrooge is invited to.
    • Belle opening presents with her family on Christmas Day.  ✓
    • The Christmas food markets in London.
  • Starting with the most wealthy, put the Victorian social classes in order of how much wealth they had.
    • 1
      ⇔
      Aristocrats.
    • 2
      ⇔
      Upper-class.
    • 3
      ⇔
      Middle-class.
    • 4
      ⇔
      Working class.
    • 5
      ⇔
      Criminal class.
  • What is a theme?
    • A recurring object that features throughout a literary work.
    • A character or characters that appear consistently throughout a literary work.
    • A central idea or message that is explored through a literary work.  ✓
    • A brief introduction to the literary work written by the writer.
    • A colour that appears often throughout a literary work.
  • Which of the following are themes in 'A Christmas Carol'?
    • Laziness.
    • Injustice.  ✓
    • Childhood.  ✓
    • Prison.
    • Jealousy.
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