Starter quiz
- In 'A Christmas Carol', what is the name of the redeemed hero?
- Jacob Marley
- Tiny Tim
- Bob Cratchit
- Ebeneezer Scrooge ✓
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- In which year did Dickens deliver his speech in Manchester about the terrible attitudes of the rich towards the poor?
- 1843 ✓
- 1844
- 1845
- 1846
- 1847
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- In 'A Christmas Carol', which spirit remains silent?
- Marley's Ghost
- The Ghost of Christmas Past
- The Ghost of Christmas Present
- The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come ✓
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- What do we not learn from 'A Christmas Carol'?
- the importance of social responsibility
- the importance of human connection
- the importance of family
- the importance of wealth ✓
- that time is a gift
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- How does Scrooge respond to seeing himself as a young, neglected boy in Stave 2 of 'A Christmas Carol'?
- He feels empathy for his former self. ✓
- He is disgusted by his former self.
- He is deeply ashamed of his younger self.
- He is angry with his former self.
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- Complete the quotation from the Ghost of Christmas Present in Stave 3 of 'A Christmas Carol': "The happiness he gives is quite as great as if it cost a ______."
- 'fortune' ✓
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