Starter quiz

  • How does Scrooge respond to Marley's Ghost in Stave 1 of 'A Christmas Carol'?
    • he finds the ghost amusing
    • he is very upset
    • he is defensive  ✓
    • he is excited to see his old friend
    • he is fearful  ✓
  • How does Scrooge respond to the characters Ignorance and Want in Stave 3 of 'A Christmas Carol'?
    • with disgust  ✓
    • with horror  ✓
    • with anger
    • with generosity
    • with fear  ✓
  • What is Scrooge's biggest fear as an adolescent in Stave 2 of 'A Christmas Carol'?
    • hunger
    • greed
    • wealth
    • poverty  ✓
    • heartache
  • Complete the quotation from Stave 4 of 'A Christmas Carol': “Ghost of the Future!” he exclaimed, “I ______ you more than any spectre I have seen."
    • 'fear' ✓
  • Where does Scrooge's fear of abandonment come from in 'A Christmas Carol'?
    • his poor relationship with his father  ✓
    • his co-working with Bob Cratchit
    • his relationship with his sister
    • his relationship with Fezziwig
    • his relationship with Belle  ✓
  • Match the components of an essay to the correct definition.
    • introduction
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      includes a thesis statement - introduces holistic argument ✓
    • topic sentence
      ⇔
      introduces idea for the paragraph  ✓
    • supporting detail
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      includes evidence for your opinion and relevant context ✓
    • closing sentence
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      summarises ideas from the paragraph ✓
    • conclusion
      ⇔
      revisits thesis statement - summarises overarching argument ✓
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