A Christmas Carol
A Christmas Carol Quiz
Test your knowledge of Charles Dickens' timeless tale, A Christmas Carol! This engaging quiz consists of 30 multiple-choice questions that delve into the characters, themes, and events of the classic story.
Whether you're a fan of the book or just getting acquainted with it, this quiz is perfect for you! Challenge yourself and see how well you remember:
- The spirits that visited Scrooge
- Key events in Scrooge's transformation
- Details about Charles Dickens' life
Which of the spirits does not speak to Scrooge?
The Ghost of Christmas yet to Come
The Ghost of Christmas Present
The Ghost of Christmas Past
All the spirits speak to Scrooge
What is Jacob Marley forced to drag about as a result of his sinful life?
A huge safe full of lead
Heavy chains forged from ledgers and lockboxes
An cart piled with gold
A cross made of gold
Why does Scrooge like darkness?
It helps him sleep
It hides the ghosts from his eyes
It is cheap
It helps him to forget his past
Who is in the grave in Stave Four?
Ebenezer Scrooge
Bob Cratchit
Tiny Tim
Jacob Marley
In what year was A Christmas Carol written?
1830
1837
1843
1846
Why does Belle end her engagement to Scrooge?
Because she falls in love with Fred
Because she falls in love with Peter
Because Scrooge is too poor for her
Because Scrooge is consumed by greed
What is the Ghost of Christmas Present's throne made of?
Fred
The Cratchits
Belle
Jacob Marley
Which one of the spirits has a glowing head?
The Ghost of Christmas Present
Jacob Marley
The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
The Ghost of Christmas Past
Who appears in Scrooge's door-knocker?
Jacob Marley's ghost
Death
The Ghost of Christmas Past
The Ghost of Christmas Present
What is Scrooge's typical response to "Merry Christmas"?
"Bah! Nonsense!"
"Pah! Life's too short!"
"Bah! Humbug!"
"Oh, fiddlesticks!"
What does the sign outside of the counting house say?
Ebenezer Scrooge, Esq.
Marley and Marley
Marley Counting House
Scrooge and Marley
How many years before the story began did Jacob Marley die?
Ten
Seven
Eight
Nine
Scrooge tells the two portly men that ___ and ___ are the only charities that he supports.
Prisons and workhouses
Hospitals and sanitariums
Churches and hospitals
Orphanages and work camps
Where does Scrooge first see Marley's face appear?
The mirror
The window
The door knocker
His wash basin
When does Scrooge go to bed?
Midnight
1 AM
2 AM
3 AM
What is unusual about the Ghost of Christmas Past's appearance?
Glowing head
Glowing hands
No face
No feet
How do the Ghost of Christmas Past and Scrooge travel?
By train
Horde and buggy
Running
Flying
How long does Scrooge wait before signs of the second ghost appear?
An hour
Thirty minutes
Fifteen minutes
Five minutes
The Ghost of Christmas Present sits upon a throne made of ___.
Gold
A feast
Human bones
Swords
What is the first place the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come takes Scrooge?
A pawn shop
The Cratchit's
The stock exchange
Scrooge's bedroom
What are the Cratchits dealing with when Scrooge visits their home with the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come?
Bob's unemployment
Death of Mrs. Cratchit
Death of Tim
Everyone has influenza
What is the last location that the Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come shows Scrooge?
The Cratchit's
The graveyard
Hell
Fred's house
What does Scrooge shout at the top of his lungs once he is back from his final vision?
"Bah! Humbug!"
"God bless us, every one!"
"Happy birthday!"
"Merry Christmas!"
Who does Scrooge get to buy the Cratchits a turkey?
Marley
First boy he sees
Fred
The portly gentlemen
In what year was Charles Dickens born?
1850
1812
1802
1798
Where was Charles's father sent when Charles was 12?
A sanitarium
Australia
Tuberculosis quarantine
Prison
What does Scrooge refuse to spend money on at the beginning of the story?
A Christmas goose
Presents for his nephew
Decorations
Coal
As a punishment for his self-serving life, what is Marley forced to do?
Wander the earth
Burn in hell
Forget who he is
Repeat his life over
What are the names of the children living underneath the coat of The Ghost of Christmas Present?
Famine and Neglect
Greed and Avarice
Ignorance and Want
Bob and Susan
What does Scrooge buy for the Cratchits at the end of the story?
A turkey
New crutches for Tim
A Christmas pudding
A new home
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