A Christmas Carol Novel Study — Stave Questions, Vocabulary, Final Test, Answer Key & Google Forms

A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens — stave-by-stave novel study for English, grades 8-10

A stave-by-stave novel study for A Christmas Carol by Charles Dickens, with vocabulary, reading questions, written responses, a final test and an answer key. Print the packets, or assign the same questions in Google Forms.

  • A Before You Read page: setting, history and a Who's Who

  • Every stave: Words to Know, reading-check questions, written responses and a Think Deeper question

  • A final test (multiple choice + a written response) and a full answer key

  • A Google Form for every stave and the test (the multiple-choice questions grade themselves)

  • 70 questions in all; PDF, US Letter, low-ink; Grades 8-10

ALSO WORKS FOR

Whole-class reading - one packet per stave keeps the class together.

Literature circles and independent reading - students work through the staves at their own pace.

Sub days - any stave packet runs without you; the key is in the back.

Assessment - the final test's Google Form grades the multiple-choice questions for you.

A Christmas Carol novel study preview — vocabulary and reading questions, grades 8-10

Part of the Novel Studies collection from Response Resources.