A Christmas Carol

A whimsical illustration of Ebenezer Scrooge and the three ghosts of Christmas, surrounded by a festive Christmas setting with decorations and snow.

Test Your Knowledge of A Christmas Carol

Celebrate the festive season by diving deep into Charles Dickens' classic tale, 'A Christmas Carol.' This quiz challenges your understanding of the beloved characters, plot points, and historical context of this timeless story.

Whether you're a fan of Dickens, a Christmas enthusiast, or just looking for a fun way to test your literary knowledge, this quiz is for you!

  • 15 engaging questions
  • Test your memory of characters like Scrooge and Tiny Tim
  • Discover interesting facts and trivia about the story
14 Questions4 MinutesCreated by ReadingGhost42
TRUE OR FALSE: "A Christmas Carol" was Dickens' first published book.
TRUE
FALSE
What is the first name of Marley, the first ghost who appears to Scrooge?
Matthew
John
Jacob
Robert
How many chapters are in the original story?
1
5
8
12
There's a lesser-known second half to the title. What was the story originally called?
A Christmas Carol: A Lesson in Life
A Christmas Carol: A Man Who Finds Purpose
A Christmas Carol: A Ghost Story of Christmas
A Christmas Carol: The Tale of a Scowl
Which of the following is true of Dickens' public readings of A Christmas Carol?
It was the first story he read publicly
It was the last story he read publicly
Which terms were created by Dickens and never heard of before A Christmas Carol? (Select all that apply)
Bah humbug
Poor as dirt
Merry Christmas
Goddamn
Cutting through red tape
White Christmas
Why is the story called A Christmas Carol?
Dickens wanted it to be passed on through the generations, like a Christmas carol is
It was originally a poem, which he expected to be turned into a song
Dickens pictured it being performed as a ballet one day
The original story had Ebeneezer's girlfriend named Carol
Based on a modern diagnosis, what did Tiny Tim suffer from?
Polio
Tuberculosis
Rickets
Kidney failure
What is Bob Cratchitt's wife's name in the original story?
Martha
Emily
Victoria
It is never mentioned
TRUE OR FALSE: Mickey's Christmas Carol was the first animated adaptation of A Christmas Carol.
TRUE
FALSE
In the Bugs Bunny version of A Christmas Carol, which character represented Scrooge?
Porky
Sylvester
Yosemite Sam
Elmer Fudd
What is Scrooge's nephew's name?
Phil
Fred
Frank
Flick
What role(s) did Jim Carrey perform in the 2009 adaptation?
Ebenezer Scrooge
Bob Cratchitt
Jacob Marley
The Ghost of Christmas Past
The Ghost of Christmas Present
The Ghost of Christmas Yet to Come
In the 1988 film "Scrooged," what job did Bill Murray's character have?
Lawyer
Doctor
TV executive
Politician
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