How does Scrooge respond when Cratchit asks for Christmas Day off?
He does not want to pay his employee for a day he is not working. Then says, "Take the day, but you’d better be here even earlier the next morning."
When I saw the doctor's _____________________ face, I knew the news was not going to be good.
dismal
Drama is different from prose. It is meant to be ________
Who is the author of A Christmas Carol?
Charles Dickens
What is Scrooge's nephew's name?
What does the Christmas Past show/ teach Scrooge.
Shows him dancing with Belle at Mr. Fezziwig's party.
"Financial gain was your sole ambition. You chose wealth over love."
Despite his old age, Frank has a very strong _____________________ to climb Mount Everest.
ambition
The author of a play is formally called a ________
playwright
What is Mr. Beattie's dog's name?
Mabel
Who said ,"Death brought me no peace. Now I am doomed to drag this heavy chain and wander the world alone forever."
Jacob Marley
Why didn't Scrooge marry Belle?
They were both poor, he needed to seek his fortune first.
Scrooge is a ______ old man. He does not want to spend money on coal for his fire.
miserly
What element of a drama instructs the actors where to go and what do do on stage?
Stage Directions
Math, ELA, Strategies
What is Scrooge's accountant's name?
Bob Cratchit
What does Jacob Marley carry around with him as a ghost?
A chain around his neck
I woke up on Christmas morning feeling _______ with excitement. I could not wait to see what surprises were waiting for me downstairs.
giddy
_____ are longer sections of drama that are typically made up of shorter _______
scenes
What is Ms. Gillan's first name?
Maggie
What is the name of Scrooge's boss from when he was a young man?
Mr. Fezziwig
What is foreshadowed about Tiny Tim?
He will die in the future.
Tom Brady was a quarterback who could _______________________ a locker room of players and get his teammates to believe in him and the team's future.
galvanize
Name the two types of dramas.
Comedy and tragedy
Describe the early life of Charles Dickens
Dickens was born in Portsmouth, England; his family struggled with money; he had to leave school at an early age in order to earn money; he had a pet raven.