Scrooge & Marley: A Christmas Carol Drama

Question 1

What does this line spoken by Marley in Act 2 best summarize?

Accepted Answer

the theme

Question 2

In Act 2 scene 3, what is Scrooge's FIRST reaction to seeing Cratchit's family?

Accepted Answer

he thinks there are too many childen

Question 3

What is the purpose of the use of dialogue in a drama?

Accepted Answer

all of the above

Question 4

In Act 2 scene 4, why does Fred intend to invite Scrooge to Christmas dinner every year?

Accepted Answer

Scrooge reminds him of his mother

Question 5

Which of these terms means of poor quality or small in amount?

Accepted Answer

Meager

Question 6

What is the reason for Marley's speech at the beginning of Act I?

Accepted Answer

To introduce Scrooge's character to the audience

Question 7

What does Scrooge mean by this line from Act 2 scene 4?

Accepted Answer

I will not forget the lesson I learned here

Question 8

The play Scrooge and Marley comes from what literary work?

Accepted Answer

Dicken's A Christmas Carol

Question 9

What term below means gloomy, bad or ill tempered?

Accepted Answer

Morose

Question 10

What term below means a driving, irresistible force

Accepted Answer

Compulsion

Question 11

What ghost reminds Scrooge of the terrible words he has spoken about the poor and unfortunate?

Accepted Answer

present

Question 12

What is a person who hoards wealth and spends as little money as possible?

Accepted Answer

Miser

Question 13

How does the visit from the Ghost of Christmas Past start to change Scrooge?

Accepted Answer

he sees he has made some mistakes

Question 14

In Act 2 scene 4, what are the two women and the man selling to Old Joe?

Accepted Answer

items they stole from Scrooge

Question 15

What element of drama is shown in this excerpt?

Accepted Answer

stage direction

Question 16

In Act scene 1, what does Scrooge say that shows he has already changed?

Accepted Answer

"Have you many brothers, spirit?"

Question 17

Who is the playwrite of Scrooge and Marley?

Accepted Answer

Israel Horovitz

Question 18

Which of the following is a reason authors use FLASHBACK in works of literature?

Accepted Answer

All of the above

Question 19

What part of stage direction can set the mood and tone for a scene?

Accepted Answer

lighting and music

Question 20

What information about the setting is included in the stage direction?

Accepted Answer

description of time and place

Question 21

The dialogue between the woman and young Scrooge advances the plot by showing the audience:

Accepted Answer

how Scrooge grew to be so alone

Question 22

In the beginning of Act 2 scene 5, what promises does Scrooge make?

Accepted Answer

to honor Christmas and remember the lesson he learned

Question 23

What is dialogue between two characters?

Accepted Answer

a cinversation between characters

Question 24

Which of the following comparisons from Scrooge and Marley is NOT a simile?

Accepted Answer

"...the taste of kindness is too, too sweet."

Question 25

What is the part of the script that tells the characters where to stand and walk?

Accepted Answer

stage directions

Question 26

What term below means nonsense?

Accepted Answer

Humbug

Question 27

In what way is Christmas Future different than other spirits?

Accepted Answer

he doesn't speak

Question 28

What do you learn about Bob Cratchit from his dialogue with Scrooge in Act I scene 2?

Accepted Answer

He understands Scrooge and pities him

Question 29

In Act 2 scene 5, what has happened to Tiny Tim?

Accepted Answer

he is alive and has a father-like relationship with Scrooge

Question 30

In Act I scene 2, what do you learn about the characters from dialogue between Scrooge and Fred

Accepted Answer

They have diffrent ideas about the worth of Christmas

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