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A Christmas Carol

Charles Dickens

The title of this novel is 'A Christmas Carol'. What is the novel about?

1. Christmas music
2. Changes in someone's life
3. A baby girl
4. A party in winter

Who is the protagonist in this novel?

1. Bob Cratchit
2. Ghost of Christmas Past
3. Ebenezer Scrooge
4. Tiny Tim

Who/What could be seen as the antagonist in this novel?

1. Ebenezer Scrooge
2. Tiny Tim
3. Bob Cratchit
4. The Ghosts of .. Christmas

What is the name of Scrooge's dead business partner?

1. Ebenezer Scrooge
2. James Marley
3. Jacob Marley
4. Bob Cratchit

What ghost is the first to visit Scrooge?

1. Ghost of Christmas Past
2. Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
3. Marley's Ghost
4. Ghost of Christmas Present

In what order do the three ghosts of Christmas show up?

1. Future-Past-Present
2. Present-Future-Past
3. Past-Future-Present
4. Past-Present-Future

When does the story start?

1. Night between Chr. Eve and Chr. Day
2. On Christmas Eve
3. On Christmas Day
4. The day before Christmas Eve

Do you think Scrooge will change after he has seen all the ghosts?

Who is the author of the novel?

1. Ebenezer Scrooge
2. Charles Dickens
3. Charlotte Bronte
4. William Shakespeare

Character development is used in the novel. Why does Scrooge change eventually?

In what city does the story of the novel mainly take place?

1. Manchester
2. Paris
3. Berlin
4. London

Which of the following themes corresponds most to that of the novel?

1. War
2. Redemption
3. Identity
4. Coming of age

What is the name of the narrator that tells the story?

1. Ebenezer Scrooge
2. Charles Dickens
3. Bob Cratchit
4. Unknown

In what kind of family did Charles Dickens grow up?

1. A poor family
2. A rich family
3. A middle class family

What is Charles Dickens trying to teach through this novel?

When did 'A Christmas Carol' first appear?

1. In 1943
2. In 1846
3. In 1844
4. In 1843

The End